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 2.8.24

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राम पौरुषयुक्त्या च सलिलं धार्यतेऽनया ।
चिरं करण्डके चारु न दैवं तत्र कारणम् ॥ २४ ॥

rāma pauruṣayuktyā ca salilaṃ dhāryate'nayā |
ciraṃ karaṇḍake cāru na daivaṃ tatra kāraṇam || 24 ||

See Rama! how they make handsome wicker vessels (of bamboo work) for the holding of water by their own industry, and without the aid of any destiny to the completion of the same.
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 (2.8.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rama, Paurusha, Yuktya, Yukti, Salila, Iyam, Idam, Ciram, Cira, Karandaka, Caru, Daiva, Tatra, Karana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.8.24). 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: “rāma pauruṣayuktyā ca salilaṃ dhāryate'nayā ”
rāma -
rāma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√rā (verb class 2)

[imperative active first plural]
pauruṣa -
pauruṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pauruṣa (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable]

yukti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuktyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
salilam -
salila (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

salila (noun, neuter)

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

salilā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dhāryate' -
√dhṛ (verb class 0)

[present passive third single]
anayā -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “ciraṃ karaṇḍake cāru na daivaṃ tatra kāraṇam ”
ciram -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cira (noun, neuter)

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

cirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
karaṇḍake -
karaṇḍaka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
cāru -
cāru (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cāru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāru (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
daivam -
daiva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daiva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kāraṇam -
kāraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

kāraṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]