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 1.10.37

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आपदामेकमावासमभिवाञ्छसि किं धनम् ।
अनुशिष्येति सर्वस्वमर्थिने संप्रयच्छति ॥ ३७ ॥

āpadāmekamāvāsamabhivāñchasi kiṃ dhanam |
anuśiṣyeti sarvasvamarthine saṃprayacchati || 37 ||

That "no sensible man should ever wish for riches which are but the seats of dangers"; making this his motto, Rama gives away all that he has to beggars.
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 (1.10.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apad, Apada, Eka, Avasa, Abhivat, Shas, Shasi, Kim, Dhana, Anushishya, Iti, Sarvasva, Arthin, Arthi, Prayat, Shati, Shatin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.10.37). 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: “āpadāmekamāvāsamabhivāñchasi kiṃ dhanam ”
āpadām -
āpad (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

āpadā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ekam -
eka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

eka (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
āvāsam -
āvāsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
abhivāñch -
abhivat (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

śasi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

śasi (noun, neuter)

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

śas (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śas (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
dhanam -
dhana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “anuśiṣyeti sarvasvamarthine saṃprayacchati ”
anuśiṣye -
anuśiṣya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sarvasvam -
sarvasva (noun, neuter)

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

sarvasvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
arthine -
arthin (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

arthin (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

arthī (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
sam -
sa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
prayacch -
√pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
śati -
śatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śatin (noun, neuter)

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