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 1.1.60

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तेनापि शापितो विष्णुः सर्वज्ञत्वं तवास्ति यत् ।
किंचित्कालं हि तत्त्यक्त्वा त्वमज्ञानी भविष्यसि ॥ ६० ॥

tenāpi śāpito viṣṇuḥ sarvajñatvaṃ tavāsti yat |
kiṃcitkālaṃ hi tattyaktvā tvamajñānī bhaviṣyasi || 60 ||

Sanat-kumara in return denounced Vishnu by saying:—“Even all discerning as thou art, thou shalt have to sacrifice thine omniscience for some time, and pass as an ignorant mortal (on earth).”
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 (1.1.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Api, Shapita, Vishnu, Sarvajnatva, Yushmad, Asti, Yat, Yad, Kincitka, Alam, Ala, Tat, Tva, Ajnanin, Ajnani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.1.60). 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: “tenāpi śāpito viṣṇuḥ sarvajñatvaṃ tavāsti yat ”
tenā -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
śāpito* -
śāpita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śap -> śāpita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śap]
viṣṇuḥ -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sarvajñatvam -
sarvajñatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tavā -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]
asti -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

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

astī (noun, neuter)

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

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “kiṃcitkālaṃ hi tattyaktvā tvamajñānī bhaviṣyasi ”
kiñcitkā -
kiñcitka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kiñcitka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kiñcitkā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tyaktvā -
√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tyaj]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

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

[compound]

ajñānī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

ajñānin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhaviṣyasi -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[future active second single]