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 7.6.56

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आत्मंभरीण्यनार्याणि साहसैकरतानि च ।
अन्धकारविहारीणि रक्षांसि स्वेन्द्रियाणि च ॥ ५६ ॥

ātmaṃbharīṇyanāryāṇi sāhasaikaratāni ca |
andhakāravihārīṇi rakṣāṃsi svendriyāṇi ca || 56 ||

All sensualities are as savage Rakshasas or cannibals, that rove and revel about in their venturous excursions in the darkness of night; and glut themselves with human victims.
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 (7.6.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atmambhari, Anarya, Sahasa, Aika, Rata, Andhakara, Viharin, Vihari, Rakshas, Sva, Svan, Indriya, Indriyani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.6.56). 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: “ātmaṃbharīṇyanāryāṇi sāhasaikaratāni ca ”
ātmambharīṇya -
ātmambhari (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
anāryāṇi -
anārya (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sāhasai -
sāhasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sāhasa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sāhasā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aika (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ratāni -
rata (noun, neuter)

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

√ram -> rata (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ram class 1 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “andhakāravihārīṇi rakṣāṃsi svendriyāṇi ca ”
andhakāra -
andhakāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vihārīṇi -
vihārin (noun, neuter)

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

vihārī (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
rakṣāṃsi -
rakṣas (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative 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]
indriyāṇi -
indriyāṇi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

indriyāṇi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

indriyāṇi (noun, neuter)

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

indriya (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]