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 7.183.4

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यैर्वरा वरदैर्दत्ताः शापस्ते तद्विरुद्धताम् ।
कथं गच्छन्ति गच्छन्ति कथं छाया हि तापताम् ॥ ४ ॥

yairvarā varadairdattāḥ śāpaste tadviruddhatām |
kathaṃ gacchanti gacchanti kathaṃ chāyā hi tāpatām || 4 ||

How could they that had the boon on one hand, and its contrary curse on the other, go in either way which are opposed to one another, as the cool shade of trees and the heat of sunshine?
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 (7.183.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Vara, Varada, Datta, Shapa, Tad, Yushmad, Tat, Viruddhata, Katham, Katha, Gacchat, Cha, Chaya, Tapa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.183.4). 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: “yairvarā varadairdattāḥ śāpaste tadviruddhatām ”
yair -
ya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
varā* -
vara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

varā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
varadair -
varada (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

varada (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
dattāḥ -
datta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dattā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śāpas -
śāpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
viruddhatām -
viruddhatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “kathaṃ gacchanti gacchanti kathaṃ chāyā hi tāpatām ”
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
gacchanti -
gacchat (noun, neuter)

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

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
gacchanti -
gacchat (noun, neuter)

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

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
chāyā* -
chā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

chāya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

chāyā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable particle]
tāpa -
tāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]