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 1.17.37

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संसारनाटकनटी कार्यालयविहंगमी ।
मानसारण्यहरिणी स्मरसंगीतवल्लकी ॥ ३७ ॥

saṃsāranāṭakanaṭī kāryālayavihaṃgamī |
mānasāraṇyahariṇī smarasaṃgītavallakī || 37 ||

Greediness is as an actress in the stage of the world; she is as a bird flying out of the nest of our houses; as a deer running about in the desert of our hearts; and as a lute making us sing and dance at its tune.
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 (1.17.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samsara, Nataka, Nati, Kari, Karin, Karya, Alaya, Vihanga, Manasara, Nya, Harini, Hari, Smara, Sangita, Vallaki,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.17.37). 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: “saṃsāranāṭakanaṭī kāryālayavihaṃgamī ”
saṃsāra -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

nāṭaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
naṭī -
naṭī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
kāryā -
kāri (noun, feminine)

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

kāri (noun, masculine)

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

kāri (noun, neuter)

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

kārī (noun, feminine)

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

kārin (noun, masculine)

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

kārin (noun, neuter)

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

kārya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kārya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kāryā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]

√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]

√kṝ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
ālaya -
ālaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vihaṅgam -
vihaṅga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vihaṅga (noun, neuter)

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

vihaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ī -
ī (noun, feminine)

[compound]

ī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “mānasāraṇyahariṇī smarasaṃgītavallakī ”
mānasāra -
mānasāra (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
hariṇī -
hariṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

hari (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

smara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√smṛ (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅgīta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vallakī -
vallakī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]