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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शापस्थानका वदिष्यन्ति ।
सप्तद्वीपेशजीवानां निर्याणं शवसद्मनः ।
देवेश विद्मो न वयमन्धकूपादिवाम्भसाम् ॥ ४ ॥

śāpasthānakā vadiṣyanti |
saptadvīpeśajīvānāṃ niryāṇaṃ śavasadmanaḥ |
deveśa vidmo na vayamandhakūpādivāmbhasām || 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.

Shapa, Tha, Vadishyat, Vadishyanti, Saptadvipa, Isha, Jiva, Niryana, Shava, Sadman, Devesha, Vaya, Asmad, Andhakupa, Iva, Ambhas,

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: “śāpasthānakā vadiṣyanti ”
śāpas -
śāpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
thān -
tha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
akā -
vadiṣyanti -
√vad -> vadiṣyat (participle, neuter)

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

√vad -> vadiṣyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad (verb class 1)

[future active third plural]
Line 2: “saptadvīpeśajīvānāṃ niryāṇaṃ śavasadmanaḥ ”
saptadvīpe -
saptadvīpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

saptadvīpa (noun, neuter)

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

saptadvīpā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

īśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jīvānām -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

jīva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

jīvā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
niryāṇam -
niryāṇa (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

śava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śav (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√śu (verb class 1)

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

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

sadman (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 3: “deveśa vidmo na vayamandhakūpādivāmbhasām ”
deveśa -
deveśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vidmo* -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active first plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
andhakūpād -
andhakūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ambhasām -
ambhas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]