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 7.6.16

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तावदायाति विरतिं न वशं यावदापदाम् ।
नानाबन्धपरं चेतः परानर्थेहितोन्मुखम् ॥ १६ ॥

tāvadāyāti viratiṃ na vaśaṃ yāvadāpadām |
nānābandhaparaṃ cetaḥ parānarthehitonmukham || 16 ||

My mind also, which is ever prompt to meet all hazards, and to expose itself to all kinds of restraints, never finds its rest until it is overwhelmed under some danger, and brought under the peril of death.
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 (7.6.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tavat, Ayat, Virati, Vasha, Yavat, Apad, Apada, Nana, Abandha, Param, Para, Cetri, Cetas, Ceta, Artha, Ihita, Unmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.6.16). 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: “tāvadāyāti viratiṃ na vaśaṃ yāvadāpadām ”
tāvad -
tāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tāvat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

tāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
āyāti -
āyāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
viratim -
virati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaśam -
vaśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vaśa (noun, neuter)

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

vaśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yāvad -
yāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yāvat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
āpadām -
āpad (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

āpadā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “nānābandhaparaṃ cetaḥ parānarthehitonmukham ”
nānā -
nāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nānā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
cetaḥ -
cetas (noun, neuter)

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

cetṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ceta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
parān -
para (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
arthe -
artha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

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

√arth (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
īhito -
īhita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

īhita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

īhitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√īh -> īhita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √īh class 1 verb]

√īh -> īhita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √īh class 1 verb]

√īh -> īhitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √īh class 1 verb]

√īh (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
unmukham -
unmukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

unmukha (noun, neuter)

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