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 7.6.40

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सुसाध्यः करटोद्भेदो मत्तैरावणदन्तिनः ।
नोत्पथप्रतिपन्नानां स्वेन्द्रियाणां विनिग्रहः ॥ ४० ॥

susādhyaḥ karaṭodbhedo mattairāvaṇadantinaḥ |
notpathapratipannānāṃ svendriyāṇāṃ vinigrahaḥ || 40 ||

It may be possible for us, to pierce the frontal bone even of the furious Airavata elephant of Indra in war; but it is too hard for any body, to repress the aberrant senses within their proper bounds.
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 (7.6.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Susadhya, Karata, Karatu, Udbheda, Matta, Dantin, Nri, Utpatha, Pratipanna, Sva, Svan, Indriya, Vinigraha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.6.40). 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: “susādhyaḥ karaṭodbhedo mattairāvaṇadantinaḥ ”
susādhyaḥ -
susādhya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
karaṭo -
karaṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

karaṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

karaṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

karaṭu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
udbhedo* -
udbheda (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mattair -
matta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

matta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√mad -> matta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √mad class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √mad class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √mad class 4 verb]

√mad -> matta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √mad class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √mad class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √mad class 4 verb]
āva -
√av (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
ṇa -
ṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dantinaḥ -
dantin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

dantin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “notpathapratipannānāṃ svendriyāṇāṃ vinigrahaḥ ”
no -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
utpatha -
utpatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

utpatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pratipannānām -
pratipanna (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pratipanna (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

pratipannā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
sve -
sva (noun, neuter)

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

svan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

svan (noun, neuter)

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

sva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative single], [locative single]

svā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
indriyāṇām -
indriya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

indriya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

indriyā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
vinigrahaḥ -
vinigraha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]