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 7.26.8

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लब्धमाप्राणपर्यन्तंभमनुज्झतोः ।
आमिषं को वि वद माकरमूढयोः ॥ ८ ॥

labdhamāprāṇaparyantaṃbhamanujjhatoḥ |
āmiṣaṃ ko vi vada mākaramūḍhayoḥ || 8 ||

What is the difference between the greedy fool and voracious fish or whale, that devours the alluring bait of pleasure or pain; and will not give up the line until they are sure to give up their lives for 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 (7.26.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Labdha, Apra, Paryantam, Paryanta, Bha, Anujjhat, Amisha, Kah, Vada, Makara, Udha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.26.8). 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: “labdhamāprāṇaparyantaṃbhamanujjhatoḥ ”
labdham -
labdha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

labdha (noun, neuter)

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

labdhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √labh class 1 verb]

√labh -> labdha (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √labh class 1 verb]
āprā -
āpra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āpra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āprā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

āpra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
aṇa -
√aṇ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
paryantam -
paryantam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

paryanta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

paryanta (noun, neuter)

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

paryantā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bham -
bha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bha (noun, neuter)

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

bhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

bhā (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
anujjhatoḥ -
anujjhat (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

anujjhat (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “āmiṣaṃ ko vi vada mākaramūḍhayoḥ ”
āmiṣam -
āmiṣa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ko* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

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

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

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

vi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
vada -
vada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vad (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
mākaram -
mākara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mākara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ūḍhayoḥ -
ūḍha (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

ūḍha (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

ūḍhā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

√uh -> ūḍha (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √uh class 1 verb], [locative dual from √uh class 1 verb]

√uh -> ūḍha (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √uh class 1 verb], [locative dual from √uh class 1 verb]

√uh -> ūḍhā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √uh class 1 verb], [locative dual from √uh class 1 verb]

√ūh -> ūḍha (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [locative dual from √ūh class 1 verb]

√ūh -> ūḍha (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [locative dual from √ūh class 1 verb]

√ūh -> ūḍhā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [locative dual from √ūh class 1 verb]

√vah -> ūḍha (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √vah class 1 verb], [locative dual from √vah class 1 verb]

√vah -> ūḍha (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √vah class 1 verb], [locative dual from √vah class 1 verb]

√vah -> ūḍhā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √vah class 1 verb], [locative dual from √vah class 1 verb]