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 7.30.18

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मोक्षसत्ता श्रयति तं नाज्ञानानुभवादिव ।
मृतेन यत्किल प्राप्यं जीवन्प्राप्नोति तत्कथम् ॥ १८ ॥

mokṣasattā śrayati taṃ nājñānānubhavādiva |
mṛtena yatkila prāpyaṃ jīvanprāpnoti tatkatham || 18 ||

They are never blest with liberation, who are strangers to reasoning and addicted to the gross thoughts of ignorance; for how is it possible to obtain in this life, what is attainable only by the deceased in the next world.
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 (7.30.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Moksha, Satta, Sattri, Shrayat, Tap, Nri, Ajnana, Vadi, Vadin, Mrita, Yat, Yad, Kila, Prapya, Jivat, Jivan, Pra, Tat, Tad, Katham, Katha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.30.18). 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: “mokṣasattā śrayati taṃ nājñānānubhavādiva ”
mokṣa -
mokṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sattā -
sattā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

sattṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sad (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

√sad (verb class 6)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
śrayati -
√śri -> śrayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śri -> śrayat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śri (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

tap (noun, masculine)

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

tap (noun, neuter)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
nā -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ajñānān -
ajñāna (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ubha -
ubha (noun, masculine)

[compound]

ubha (noun, neuter)

[compound]
vādi -
vādi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vādi (noun, neuter)

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

vādi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vādin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vādin (noun, neuter)

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

vādī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

vādī (noun, feminine)

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

vādī (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “mṛtena yatkila prāpyaṃ jīvanprāpnoti tatkatham ”
mṛtena -
mṛta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mṛta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
kila -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
prāpyam -
prāpya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prāpya (noun, neuter)

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

prāpyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jīvan -
jīvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√jīv -> jīvat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

jīvan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

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