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 7.20.13

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प्रतियोगिव्यवच्छित्तेरभावात्स्वस्वभावयोः ।
स्वभावोक्तिर्न चैवात्र भवत्यर्थानुसारिणी ॥ १३ ॥

pratiyogivyavacchitterabhāvātsvasvabhāvayoḥ |
svabhāvoktirna caivātra bhavatyarthānusāriṇī || 13 ||

It is through opposition of nature that leads one into error, but in fact nature ever remains the same; as wrong interpretation of language imbues bad ideas whereas character remains the same.
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 (7.20.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratiyogin, Vyavacchid, Tera, Bhava, Svasvabhava, Svabhavokti, Eva, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Artha, Usri, Ari, Arin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.20.13). 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: “pratiyogivyavacchitterabhāvātsvasvabhāvayoḥ ”
pratiyogi -
pratiyogin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pratiyogin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vyavacchit -
vyavacchid (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
tera -
tera (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhāvāt -
bhāva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
svasvabhāvayoḥ -
svasvabhāva (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “svabhāvoktirna caivātra bhavatyarthānusāriṇī ”
svabhāvoktir -
svabhāvokti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
evāt -
eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ra -
ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhavatya -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

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

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
arthān -
artha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
usā -
usṛ (noun, feminine)

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

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

arin (noun, neuter)

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