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 1.28.23

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धनानि बान्धवा भृत्या मित्राणि विभवाश्च ये ।
विनाशभयभीतस्य सर्वं नीरसतां गतम् ॥ २३ ॥

dhanāni bāndhavā bhṛtyā mitrāṇi vibhavāśca ye |
vināśabhayabhītasya sarvaṃ nīrasatāṃ gatam || 23 ||

Riches and relatives, friends, servants and affluence, are of no pleasure to him who is in constant dread of death.
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 (1.28.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhana, Bandhava, Bhriti, Bhritya, Mitra, Vibhava, Yah, Yat, Vinasha, Bhayabhita, Sarvam, Sarva, Nirasata, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.28.23). 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: “dhanāni bāndhavā bhṛtyā mitrāṇi vibhavāśca ye ”
dhanāni -
dhana (noun, neuter)

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

√dhan (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
bāndhavā* -
bāndhava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhṛtyā* -
bhṛti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

bhṛtya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bhṛtyā (noun, feminine)

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

bhṛtī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
mitrāṇi -
mitra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vibhavāś -
vibhava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vibhavā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “vināśabhayabhītasya sarvaṃ nīrasatāṃ gatam ”
vināśa -
vināśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhayabhītasya -
bhayabhīta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

bhayabhīta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
nīrasatām -
nīrasatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gatam -
gat (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

gata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gata (noun, neuter)

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

gatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]