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 7.172.26

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हेतौ लब्धेऽप्यलब्धे वा पवनस्पन्दवद्विदः ।
ता एवाभ्यासरूढार्थाः सादृश्यात्स्मृतयः कृताः ॥ २६ ॥

hetau labdhe'pyalabdhe vā pavanaspandavadvidaḥ |
tā evābhyāsarūḍhārthāḥ sādṛśyātsmṛtayaḥ kṛtāḥ || 26 ||

Any thing whether obtained or not by any means, passes also for an object of memory; as the ventilation of wind by means of a fan.
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 (7.172.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Heti, Hetu, Labdha, Labdhi, Api, Apya, Alabdha, Pavana, Spanda, Adu, Tas, Eva, Abhyasa, Rudha, Artha, Sadrishya, Smriti, Krita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.172.26). 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: “hetau labdhe'pyalabdhe vā pavanaspandavadvidaḥ ”
hetau -
heti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

heti (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

hetu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
labdhe' -
labdha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

labdha (noun, neuter)

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

labdhā (noun, feminine)

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

labdhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √labh class 1 verb]

√labh -> labdha (participle, neuter)

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

√labh -> labdhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √labh class 1 verb]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

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

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
alabdhe -
alabdha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

alabdha (noun, neuter)

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

alabdhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pavana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
spanda -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
va -
u (noun, masculine)

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

ū (noun, masculine)

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

ū (noun, neuter)

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

ū (noun, feminine)

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

o (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

au (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

au (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
advi -
adū (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
daḥ -
da (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dā (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “tā evābhyāsarūḍhārthāḥ sādṛśyātsmṛtayaḥ kṛtāḥ ”
tā* -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
evā -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
abhyāsa -
abhyāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rūḍhā -
rūḍha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rūḍha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

rūḍhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ruh -> rūḍha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ruh class 1 verb]

√ruh -> rūḍha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ruh class 1 verb]

√ruh -> rūḍhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √ruh class 1 verb]
arthāḥ -
artha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
sādṛśyāt -
sādṛśya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
smṛtayaḥ -
smṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
kṛtāḥ -
kṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kṛtā (noun, feminine)

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

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]