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 7.117.16

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कूपवापीसरोब्धीनां दृश्यते यादृगन्तरम् ।
नारीपुरुषतोयानां विज्ञेयं तादृगन्तरम् ॥ १६ ॥

kūpavāpīsarobdhīnāṃ dṛśyate yādṛgantaram |
nārīpuruṣatoyānāṃ vijñeyaṃ tādṛgantaram || 16 ||

As the waters of wells, tanks, lakes and seas, differ from one another in their quality; so the persons of men and women, are different from each other in their respective dispositions.
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 (7.117.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishyata, Yadrish, Antaram, Antara, Nari, Purushata, Uyana, Vijneya, Tadrik, Tadrish,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.117.16). 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: “kūpavāpīsarobdhīnāṃ dṛśyate yādṛgantaram ”
Cannot analyse kūpavāpīsarobdhīnām*dṛ
dṛśyate -
dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
yādṛg -
yādṛś (noun, masculine)

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

yādṛś (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
antaram -
antaram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

antara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

antara (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “nārīpuruṣatoyānāṃ vijñeyaṃ tādṛgantaram ”
nārī -
nārī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

nāri (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
puruṣato -
puruṣatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ūyānām -
√ūy -> ūyānā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √ūy class 1 verb]
vijñeyam -
vijñeya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vijñeya (noun, neuter)

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

vijñeyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tādṛg -
tādṛk (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tādṛś (noun, masculine)

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

tādṛś (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
antaram -
antaram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

antara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

antara (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]