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 7.97.26

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अधश्चोर्ध्वं च धावन्तश्चक्रावर्तविवर्तनैः ।
सर्वे तृणवदुह्यन्ते मूढा मोहभवाम्बुधौ ॥ २६ ॥

adhaścordhvaṃ ca dhāvantaścakrāvartavivartanaiḥ |
sarve tṛṇavaduhyante mūḍhā mohabhavāmbudhau || 26 ||

Beside them there are others, who are quite ignorant of truth, and are tossed about and whirled up and down like straws, by the whirling waters of the dangerous eddies of ignorance, in the dark and dismal ocean of this world.
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 (7.97.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhah, Adhas, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Dhavat, Cakravarta, Vivartana, Sarva, Trinavat, Mudha, Moha, Bhavambudhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.97.26). 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: “adhaścordhvaṃ ca dhāvantaścakrāvartavivartanaiḥ ”
adhaś -
adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

adhaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

adhas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
co -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ūrdhvam -
ūrdhvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ūrdhva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ūrdhva (noun, neuter)

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

ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhāvantaś -
dhāvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
cakrāvarta -
cakrāvarta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vivartanaiḥ -
vivartana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

vivartana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “sarve tṛṇavaduhyante mūḍhā mohabhavāmbudhau ”
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

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

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tṛṇavad -
tṛṇavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

tṛṇavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
uhyante -
√uh (verb class 1)

[present passive third plural]

√vah (verb class 1)

[present passive third plural]
mūḍhā* -
mūḍha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mūḍhā (noun, feminine)

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

√muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> mūḍhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
moha -
moha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhavāmbudhau -
bhavāmbudhi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]