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 7.85.24

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साधुर्वसति चोरौघे तावद्यावदसौ नतम् ।
परिजानाति विज्ञाय न तत्र रमते पुनः ॥ २४ ॥

sādhurvasati coraughe tāvadyāvadasau natam |
parijānāti vijñāya na tatra ramate punaḥ || 24 ||

An honest man dwells with thieves, so long as he knows them not as such; but no sooner he comes to know them as so, than he [is] sure to shun their company and fly from the spot.
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 (7.85.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sadhu, Vasati, Vasat, Cora, Augha, Tavat, Yavat, Asi, Asu, Adah, Nata, Parija, Nati, Vijna, Vijnaya, Tatra, Ramati, Ramat, Puna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.85.24). 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: “sādhurvasati coraughe tāvadyāvadasau natam ”
sādhur -
sādhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vasati -
vasati (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vasati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vasati (noun, neuter)

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

vasatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vas class 1 verb]

√vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √vas class 1 verb]

√vas (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
corau -
cora (noun, masculine)

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

corā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√cur (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aughe -
augha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tāvad -
tāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tāvat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

tāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yāvad -
yāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yāvat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
natam -
nat (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

nata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nata (noun, neuter)

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

natā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√nam -> nata (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √nam class 1 verb]

√nam -> nata (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √nam class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nam class 1 verb]
Line 2: “parijānāti vijñāya na tatra ramate punaḥ ”
parijā -
parijā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

nāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

nāti (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

vijñāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vijña (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

vijña (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ramate -
ramati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ramati (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√ram -> ramat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √ram class 1 verb]

√ram -> ramat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √ram class 1 verb]

√ram (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]