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 7.163.37

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द्वैताद्वैतसमुद्भेदैर्वाक्यसंदर्भविभ्रमैः ।
क्रीडन्त्यबुद्धाः शिशवो बोधवृद्धा हसन्ति तान् ॥ ३७ ॥

dvaitādvaitasamudbhedairvākyasaṃdarbhavibhramaiḥ |
krīḍantyabuddhāḥ śiśavo bodhavṛddhā hasanti tān || 37 ||

The distinction of unity and duality, made in the meaningless speech of the unwise, is laughed at by the enlightened and wise, as the aged and intelligent men laugh to scorn, at the pranks and prattlings of young lads.
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 (7.163.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvaita, Vaitasa, Udbheda, Vakya, Sandarbha, Vibhrama, Kridat, Kridanti, Abuddha, Shishu, Bodha, Vriddha, Hasanti, Hasat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.163.37). 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: “dvaitādvaitasamudbhedairvākyasaṃdarbhavibhramaiḥ ”
dvaitād -
dvaita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
vaitasam -
vaitasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vaitasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
udbhedair -
udbheda (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
vākya -
vākya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vak class 1 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vak class 1 verb]
sandarbha -
sandarbha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vibhramaiḥ -
vibhrama (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “krīḍantyabuddhāḥ śiśavo bodhavṛddhā hasanti tān ”
krīḍantya -
krīḍantī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

krīḍantī (noun, feminine)

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

krīḍantī (noun, neuter)

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

krīḍat (noun, neuter)

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

√krīḍ -> krīḍat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √krīḍ class 1 verb]

√krīḍ -> krīḍantī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb]

√krīḍ (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
abuddhāḥ -
abuddha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

abuddhā (noun, feminine)

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

√budh (verb class 1)

[aorist middle second single]

√budh (verb class 4)

[aorist middle second single]
śiśavo* -
śiśu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śiśu (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√budh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vṛddhā* -
vṛddha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vṛddhā (noun, feminine)

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

√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]

√vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
hasanti -
hasantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

hasat (noun, neuter)

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

√has -> hasat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √has class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √has class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √has class 1 verb]

√has -> hasantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √has class 1 verb]

√has (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
tān -
ta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]