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 7.16.9

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अहमादौ ममेत्यन्तस्तत इच्छा प्रवर्तते ।
इदमर्थशतानर्थकारिणी भवभारिणी ॥ ९ ॥

ahamādau mametyantastata icchā pravartate |
idamarthaśatānarthakāriṇī bhavabhāriṇī || 9 ||

First the seed ego, and then its branch of meity or mineness, produce the endless leaves of our desires; and their sense of selfishness, is productive of the burthensome fruits of our woe and misery.
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 (7.16.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Asmad, Adau, Ada, Adi, Mama, Ityanta, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Iccha, Pravarta, Yushmad, Idam, Artha, Shata, Anarthaka, Ari, Arin, Bhava, Bharini, Bharin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.16.9). 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: “ahamādau mametyantastata icchā pravartate ”
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
ādau -
ādau (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āda (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ādi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ādi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
mame -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

mamā (noun, feminine)

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

√mā (verb class 2)

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

√mā (verb class 3)

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

√mā (verb class 4)

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

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
ityantas -
ityanta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tata* -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
icchā -
icchā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “idamarthaśatānarthakāriṇī bhavabhāriṇī ”
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
artha -
artha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√arth (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
śatā -
śata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
anarthakā -
anarthaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anarthaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

anarthakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ariṇī -
ari (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

arin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
bhava -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
bhāriṇī -
bhāriṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

bhārin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]