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 7.93.86

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जीर्यन्ते जीर्यतः केशा हुत्वा जीर्यन्ति जीर्यतः ।
क्षीयते जीर्यते सर्वं तृष्णैवैका न जीर्यते ॥ ८६ ॥

jīryante jīryataḥ keśā hutvā jīryanti jīryataḥ |
kṣīyate jīryate sarvaṃ tṛṣṇaivaikā na jīryate || 86 ||

Our bodies are decaying in time, and our hairs are turning grey with age, and the teeth are falling off; thus all things are worn out in the world, except our desires, which know no decrease or decay.
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 (7.93.86). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jiryat, Kesha, Sarvam, Sarva, Trishna, Aika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.93.86). 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: “jīryante jīryataḥ keśā hutvā jīryanti jīryataḥ ”
jīryante -
√jṝ (verb class 1)

[present passive third plural]

√jṝ (verb class 10)

[present passive third plural]

√jṝ (verb class 4)

[present passive third plural]

√jṝ (verb class 9)

[present passive third plural]
jīryataḥ -
√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb], [ablative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [genitive single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [genitive single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ (verb class 4)

[present active third dual]
keśā* -
keśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

keśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
hutvā -
√hu -> hutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √hu]
jīryanti -
√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
jīryataḥ -
√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb], [ablative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [genitive single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [genitive single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ (verb class 4)

[present active third dual]
Line 2: “kṣīyate jīryate sarvaṃ tṛṣṇaivaikā na jīryate ”
kṣīyate -
√kṣai (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√kṣī (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√kṣī (verb class 5)

[present passive third single]

√kṣī (verb class 9)

[present passive third single]
jīryate -
√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√jṝ (verb class 10)

[present passive third single]

√jṝ (verb class 4)

[present passive third single]

√jṝ (verb class 9)

[present passive third single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tṛṣṇai -
tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aivai -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
aikā* -
aika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

aikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jīryate -
√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ -> jīryat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jṝ class 4 verb]

√jṝ (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√jṝ (verb class 10)

[present passive third single]

√jṝ (verb class 4)

[present passive third single]

√jṝ (verb class 9)

[present passive third single]