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 2.14.15

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महापदतिदीर्घेषु सद्विचारपरो नरः ।
न निमज्जति मोहेषु तेजोराशिस्तमःस्विव ॥ १५ ॥

mahāpadatidīrgheṣu sadvicāraparo naraḥ |
na nimajjati moheṣu tejorāśistamaḥsviva || 15 ||

The man of right judgement is not liable to fall into the long and dangerous maze of error (like others); but remains as a blaze of light amidst the gloom.
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 (2.14.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mah, Maha, Padat, Dirgha, Sadvicara, Parah, Para, Nara, Nri, Nimajjat, Moha, Tejorashi, Tamas, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.14.15). 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: “mahāpadatidīrgheṣu sadvicāraparo naraḥ ”
mahā -
mahat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

mah (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mahā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
padati -
√pad -> padat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pad class 1 verb]

√pad -> padat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pad class 1 verb]

√pad (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
dīrgheṣu -
dīrgha (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

dīrgha (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
sadvicāra -
sadvicāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sadvicāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
paro* -
paraḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
naraḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “na nimajjati moheṣu tejorāśistamaḥsviva ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nimajjati -
nimajjat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nimajjat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

nimajjat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
moheṣu -
moha (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
tejorāśis -
tejorāśi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tamaḥsvi -
tamas (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]