Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 6.117.3

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जरामरणसंक्षोभसुखदुःखभ्रमस्थितेः ।
अस्य दृश्यप्रपञ्चस्य को हेतुः स्यादिति स्वयम् ॥ ३ ॥

jarāmaraṇasaṃkṣobhasukhaduḥkhabhramasthiteḥ |
asya dṛśyaprapañcasya ko hetuḥ syāditi svayam || 3 ||

He thought in himself as to, what might be the cause of the decay, disease, and death, as also of the sorrow, pleasure and pain, and likewise of the errors to which all living beings are subject in this mortal world.
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.117.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jaramarana, Sankshobha, Sukhaduhkha, Bhrama, Sthiti, Idam, Drishya, Drishi, Drish, Aprapanca, Kah, Hetri, Hetu, Syat, Sya, Iti, Svayam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.117.3). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “jarāmaraṇasaṃkṣobhasukhaduḥkhabhramasthiteḥ ”
jarāmaraṇa -
jarāmaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jarāmaraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅkṣobha -
saṅkṣobha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkṣobha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sukhaduḥkha -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhrama -
bhrama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhram (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
sthiteḥ -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “asya dṛśyaprapañcasya ko hetuḥ syāditi svayam ”
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
dṛśya -
dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

dṛśi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

dṛś (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

dṛś (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
aprapañcasya -
aprapañca (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

aprapañca (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ko* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hetuḥ -
hetṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

hetu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
syād -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]