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 1.14.4

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वयं परिमिताकारपरिनिष्ठितनिश्चयाः ।
संसाराभ्रतडित्पुञ्जे मुने नायुषि निर्वृताः ॥ ४ ॥

vayaṃ parimitākārapariniṣṭhitaniścayāḥ |
saṃsārābhrataḍitpuñje mune nāyuṣi nirvṛtāḥ || 4 ||

We that have certain belief of our being but limited beings, can have no enjoyment in our transient lives, which are but flashes of lightnings amidst the cloudy sky of the world.
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 (1.14.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaya, Asmad, Parimit, Parimita, Akara, Parinishthita, Nishcaya, Samsara, Abhra, Tadit, Punja, Punji, Muni, Nri, Ayus, Nirvrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.14.4). 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: “vayaṃ parimitākārapariniṣṭhitaniścayāḥ ”
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
parimitā -
parimita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

parimita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

parimit (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

parimitā (noun, feminine)

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

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pariniṣṭhita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
niścayāḥ -
niścaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “saṃsārābhrataḍitpuñje mune nāyuṣi nirvṛtāḥ ”
saṃsārā -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ābhra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
taḍit -
taḍit (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

taḍit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
puñje -
puñja (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

puñji (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
mune -
muni (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

mū (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
nā -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
āyuṣi -
āyus (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āyus (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
nirvṛtāḥ -
nirvṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nirvṛtā (noun, feminine)

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