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 2.11.69

संसारविषवृक्षोऽयमेकमास्पदमापदाम् ।
अज्ञं संमोहयेन्नित्यं मौर्ख्य यत्नेन नाशयेत् ॥ ६९ ॥

saṃsāraviṣavṛkṣo'yamekamāspadamāpadām |
ajñaṃ saṃmohayennityaṃ maurkhya yatnena nāśayet || 69 ||

Know this world to be a poisonous plant and seat of dangers. It infects the ignorant at all times, unless one will take the pains to dispel his darkness.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.11.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samsaravishavriksha, Aya, Idam, Eka, Aspada, Apad, Apada, Ajna, Nityam, Nitya, Maurkhya, Yatna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.11.69). 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: “saṃsāraviṣavṛkṣo'yamekamāspadamāpadām
  • saṃsāraviṣavṛkṣo' -
  • saṃsāraviṣavṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āspadam -
  • āspada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āpadām -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    āpadā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ajñaṃ saṃmohayennityaṃ maurkhya yatnena nāśayet
  • ajñam -
  • ajña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ajña (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ajñā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • mohayen -
  • muh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • maurkhya -
  • maurkhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yatnena -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nāśayet -
  • naś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    naś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.11.69

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 2.11.69 in Gujarati sript:
સંસારવિષવૃક્ષોઽયમેકમાસ્પદમાપદામ્ ।
અજ્ઞં સંમોહયેન્નિત્યં મૌર્ખ્ય યત્નેન નાશયેત્ ॥ ૬૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 2.11.69 in Telugu sript:
సంసారవిషవృక్షోఽయమేకమాస్పదమాపదామ్ ।
అజ్ఞం సంమోహయేన్నిత్యం మౌర్ఖ్య యత్నేన నాశయేత్ ॥ ౬౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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