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 7.71.11

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दुर्भिक्षाकाण्डदौस्थित्यदैन्यदारिद्र्यदुर्भगा ।
दुःशीलाशेषवनिता निर्मर्यादनरावृता ॥ ११ ॥

durbhikṣākāṇḍadausthityadainyadāridryadurbhagā |
duḥśīlāśeṣavanitā nirmaryādanarāvṛtā || 11 ||

The earth was a scene of oppression and famine, troubles, calamities and poverty, waited on mankind every where; and as women trespassed the bounds of decorum, so did men transgress the bounds of order and conduct.
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 (7.71.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Durbhiksha, Akanda, Sthiti, Ada, Ainya, Daridrya, Durbhaga, Duhshila, Sheshavat, Ita, Nirmaryada, Nara, Nri, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.71.11). 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: “durbhikṣākāṇḍadausthityadainyadāridryadurbhagā ”
durbhikṣā -
durbhikṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
akāṇḍa -
akāṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

akāṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dau -
da (noun, masculine)

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

dā (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sthitya -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

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

sthitī (noun, masculine)

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

sthitī (noun, feminine)

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

sthitī (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

adā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
ainya -
ainya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dāridrya -
dāridrya (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]
Line 2: “duḥśīlāśeṣavanitā nirmaryādanarāvṛtā ”
duḥśīlā -
duḥśīlā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śeṣavan -
śeṣavat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
itā* -
ita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

itā (noun, feminine)

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

√i -> ita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
nirmaryāda -
nirmaryāda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nirmaryāda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
narāvṛ -
nara (noun, masculine)

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

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ṛtā -
ṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]