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 7.93.85

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अन्तकः पर्यवस्थाता जीविते महतामपि ।
चलन्त्यायूंषि शाखाग्रलम्बाम्बूनीव देहिनाम् ॥ ८५ ॥

antakaḥ paryavasthātā jīvite mahatāmapi |
calantyāyūṃṣi śākhāgralambāmbūnīva dehinām || 85 ||

Say who has remained the same even among the great, to the end of his journey in this world, the lives of men are as fleeting, as the trickling dew drops at the end of the leaves of trees.
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 (7.93.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Antaka, Paryavasthatri, Jivita, Mahat, Mahata, Api, Ayus, Shakha, Agra, Lamba, Ambu, Iva, Dehin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.93.85). 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: “antakaḥ paryavasthātā jīvite mahatāmapi ”
antakaḥ -
antaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paryavasthātā -
paryavasthātṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
jīvite -
jīvita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jīvita (noun, neuter)

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

jīvitā (noun, feminine)

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

√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)

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

√jīv -> jīvitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jīv class 1 verb]
mahatām -
mahat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

mahat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

mahatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√mah (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “calantyāyūṃṣi śākhāgralambāmbūnīva dehinām ”
calantyā -
√cal (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
āyūṃṣi -
āyus (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śākhā -
śākha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śākha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śākhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√śākh (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

agra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lambā -
lamba (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

lamba (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

lambā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ambūnī -
ambu (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dehinām -
dehin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

dehin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]