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 6.118.6

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एतेषु नादरः कार्यः सता नैवावधीरणम् ।
पदार्थमात्रताविष्टास्तिष्ठन्त्वेते यथासुखम् ॥ ६ ॥

eteṣu nādaraḥ kāryaḥ satā naivāvadhīraṇam |
padārthamātratāviṣṭāstiṣṭhantvete yathāsukham || 6 ||

It is not for good and Godly men either to pamper or famish their bodies, or quicken or weaken their senses; but to allow them to be employed with their objects at their own option.
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 (6.118.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Etad, Esha, Nadara, Kari, Karya, Sata, Naiva, Avadhirana, Padartha, Atra, Ishta, Eti, Yathasukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.118.6). 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: “eteṣu nādaraḥ kāryaḥ satā naivāvadhīraṇam ”
eteṣu -
eta (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

eta (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

etad (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
nādaraḥ -
nādara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kāryaḥ -
kārī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kārya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
satā* -
sata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
naivā -
naiva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
avadhīraṇam -
avadhīraṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

avadhīraṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “padārthamātratāviṣṭāstiṣṭhantvete yathāsukham ”
padārtham -
padārtha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
ātra -
ātra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tāvi -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
iṣṭās -
iṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

iṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb]

√iṣ -> iṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb]

√yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yaj class 1 verb]

√yaj -> iṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √yaj class 1 verb]
tiṣṭhantve -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperative active third plural]
ete -
eta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

eta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

etā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

etad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]
yathāsukham -
yathāsukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]