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 1.24.2

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अस्यैवाचरतो दीनैर्मुग्धैर्भूतमृगब्रजैः ।
आखेटकं जर्जरिते जगज्जङ्गलजालके ॥ २ ॥

asyaivācarato dīnairmugdhairbhūtamṛgabrajaiḥ |
ākheṭakaṃ jarjarite jagajjaṅgalajālake || 2 ||

This world is as it were a forest and sporting ground of time, wherein the poor deluded worldlings are caught in his snare like bodies of wounded stags.
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 (1.24.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asi, Iyam, Idam, Vaca, Rata, Dina, Mugdha, Bhuta, Ric, Raja, Akhetaka, Jarjarita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.24.2). 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: “asyaivācarato dīnairmugdhairbhūtamṛgabrajaiḥ ”
asyai -
asi (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

asī (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

iyam (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[dative single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative passive first single]
vāca -
vāca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rato* -
rata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√ram -> rata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √ram class 1 verb]
dīnair -
dīna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dīna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
mugdhair -
mugdha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mugdha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√muh -> mugdha (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> mugdha (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √muh class 4 verb]
bhūtam -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

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

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second dual]
ṛg -
ṛc (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ab -
ap (noun, feminine)

[compound]

ap (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
rajaiḥ -
raja (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “ākheṭakaṃ jarjarite jagajjaṅgalajālake ”
ākheṭakam -
ākheṭaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
jarjarite -
jarjarita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jarjarita (noun, neuter)

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

jarjaritā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Cannot analyse jagajjaṅgalajālake