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 3.110.11

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वासनावागुराकृष्टो मनोहरिणको नृणाम् ।
परां विवशतामेति संसारवनगुल्मके ॥ ११ ॥

vāsanāvāgurākṛṣṭo manohariṇako nṛṇām |
parāṃ vivaśatāmeti saṃsāravanagulmake || 11 ||

The minds of men being entangled in the net of avarice like poor stags, are rendered as helpless as these beasts of prey, in the forest of the world.
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 (3.110.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasana, Agur, Akrishta, Manohari, Kah, Nri, Para, Vivashata, Samsaravana, Gulmaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.110.11). 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: “vāsanāvāgurākṛṣṭo manohariṇako nṛṇām ”
vāsanāvā -
vāsana (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
āgurā -
āgur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
akṛṣṭo* -
akṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
manohari -
manoharī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
ṇa -
ṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ko* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nṛṇām -
nṛ (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “parāṃ vivaśatāmeti saṃsāravanagulmake ”
parām -
parā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vivaśatām -
vivaśatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
saṃsāravana -
saṃsāravana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gulmake -
gulmaka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]