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 7.6.57

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अन्तःशून्यान्यसाराणि वक्राणि ग्रन्थिमन्ति च ।
दहनैकार्थयोग्यानि दुर्दारूणीन्द्रियाणि च ॥ ५७ ॥

antaḥśūnyānyasārāṇi vakrāṇi granthimanti ca |
dahanaikārthayogyāni durdārūṇīndriyāṇi ca || 57 ||

Our organs of sense are as dry sticks, all hollow and pithless in the inside; they are crooked and full of joints all along, and fit only as fuel for fire.
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 (7.6.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anta, Shunya, Asara, Vakra, Granthimat, Dahana, Ekartha, Uksh, Yani, Yat, Durdaru, 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 7.6.57). 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: “antaḥśūnyānyasārāṇi vakrāṇi granthimanti ca ”
antaḥ -
anta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śūnyānya -
śūnya (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
asārāṇi -
asāra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vakrāṇi -
vakra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
granthimanti -
granthimat (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]
Line 2: “dahanaikārthayogyāni durdārūṇīndriyāṇi ca ”
dahanai -
dahana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dahana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dahanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ekārthayo -
ekārthā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
ug -
ukṣ (noun, masculine)

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

ukṣ (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yāni -
yānī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√yā (verb class 2)

[imperative active first single]
durdārūṇī -
durdāru (noun, neuter)

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