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 7.93.48

सर्वस्याः सरितो वारि प्रयात्यायाति चाकरात् ।
देहनद्याः पयस्त्वायुर्यात्येवायाति नो पुनः ॥ ४८ ॥

sarvasyāḥ sarito vāri prayātyāyāti cākarāt |
dehanadyāḥ payastvāyuryātyevāyāti no punaḥ || 48 ||

All the rivers on earth, have their waters continually passing away, and filling them by turns from their sources; but life which the water of the river of the body, being once gone, is never supplied to it from any source.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.93.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarva, Sarit, Sarita, Var, Vari, Prayati, Ayat, Akara, Deha, Nadi, Nadya, Payas, Paya, Tvayu, Yat, Yatya, Yati, Eva, Ati, 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 7.93.48). 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: “sarvasyāḥ sarito vāri prayātyāyāti cākarāt
  • sarvasyāḥ -
  • sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sarito* -
  • sarit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sarita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāri -
  • vāri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāri (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • prayātyā -
  • prayāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prayāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    prayāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āyāti -
  • āyāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āyāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āyāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āyāt (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    āyāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akarāt -
  • akara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    akara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “dehanadyāḥ payastvāyuryātyevāyāti no punaḥ
  • deha -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • nadyāḥ -
  • nadi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad]
    nad -> nadyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad], [accusative plural from √nad]
  • payas -
  • payas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    paya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvāyur -
  • tvāyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tvāyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • yātye -
  • yāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yātya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat -> yātya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yat class 1 verb], [locative single from √yat]
    yat -> yātya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [locative single from √yat class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yat], [vocative dual from √yat], [accusative dual from √yat], [locative single from √yat]
    yat -> yātyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yat], [vocative single from √yat], [vocative dual from √yat], [accusative dual from √yat]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
    yat (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • evāyā -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • no -
  • nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.93.48

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 7.93.48 in Gujarati sript:
સર્વસ્યાઃ સરિતો વારિ પ્રયાત્યાયાતિ ચાકરાત્ ।
દેહનદ્યાઃ પયસ્ત્વાયુર્યાત્યેવાયાતિ નો પુનઃ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 7.93.48 in Telugu sript:
సర్వస్యాః సరితో వారి ప్రయాత్యాయాతి చాకరాత్ ।
దేహనద్యాః పయస్త్వాయుర్యాత్యేవాయాతి నో పునః ॥ ౪౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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