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 7.3.31

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यत्समूलं परित्यक्तं तत्त्यक्तमिति कथ्यते ।
अमूलकाषस्त्यागो यः स शाखालवनोपमः ॥ ३१ ॥

yatsamūlaṃ parityaktaṃ tattyaktamiti kathyate |
amūlakāṣastyāgo yaḥ sa śākhālavanopamaḥ || 31 ||

That is said to be wholly extirpated, which is drawn out by its roots, or else it is like the destroying of a tree by lopping its branches which will grow again, unless it is uprooted from the ground.
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 (7.3.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Samulam, Samula, Parityaktam, Parityakta, Tat, Tad, Tyakta, Iti, Amula, Kasha, Tyaga, Yah, Shakhala, Vanopama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.3.31). 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: “yatsamūlaṃ parityaktaṃ tattyaktamiti kathyate ”
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
samūlam -
samūlam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

samūla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samūla (noun, neuter)

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

samūlā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
parityaktam -
parityaktam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

parityakta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

parityakta (noun, neuter)

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

parityaktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tyaktam -
tyakta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tyakta (noun, neuter)

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

tyaktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
kathyate -
√kath (verb class 10)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “amūlakāṣastyāgo yaḥ sa śākhālavanopamaḥ ”
amūla -
amūla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāṣas -
kāṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tyāgo* -
tyāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śākhāla -
śākhāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vanopamaḥ -
vanopama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]