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 1.22.32

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जरातुषारवलिते शरीरसदनान्तरे ।
शक्नुवन्त्यक्षशिशवः स्पन्दितुं न मनागपि ॥ ३२ ॥

jarātuṣāravalite śarīrasadanāntare |
śaknuvantyakṣaśiśavaḥ spandituṃ na manāgapi || 32 ||

As infants cannot play in a room that has become cold with snow, so the senses can have no play in the body that is stricken with age.
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 (1.22.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jara, Usha, Ush, Ara, Valita, Sharira, Sadana, Tara, Tari, Shaknuvat, Aksha, Shishu, Manak, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.22.32). 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: “jarātuṣāravalite śarīrasadanāntare ”
jarāt -
jara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

jara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
uṣā -
uṣā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

uṣ (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

uṣā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

āra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ār (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
valite -
valita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

valita (noun, neuter)

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

valitā (noun, feminine)

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

√val -> valita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √val class 1 verb], [locative single from √val]

√val -> valita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √val class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √val class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √val class 1 verb], [locative single from √val class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √val], [vocative dual from √val], [accusative dual from √val], [locative single from √val]

√val -> valitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √val class 1 verb], [vocative single from √val class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √val class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √val class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √val], [vocative single from √val], [vocative dual from √val], [accusative dual from √val]
śarīra -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sadanān -
sadana (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tare -
tara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tara (noun, neuter)

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

tarā (noun, feminine)

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

tari (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “śaknuvantyakṣaśiśavaḥ spandituṃ na manāgapi ”
śaknuvantya -
√śak -> śaknuvat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √śak class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak (verb class 5)

[present active third plural]
akṣa -
akṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

akṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√akṣ (verb class 1)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śiśu (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
spanditum -
√spand -> spanditum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √spand]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
manāg -
manāk (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]