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 4.11.73

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अल्पाल्पभावनाः काश्चिद्दैन्यदोषवशीकृताः ।
कृशोऽतिदुःखी मूढोऽहमितिदुःखैर्वशीकृताः ॥ ७३ ॥

alpālpabhāvanāḥ kāściddainyadoṣavaśīkṛtāḥ |
kṛśo'tiduḥkhī mūḍho'hamitiduḥkhairvaśīkṛtāḥ || 73 ||

Some that are subjected to penury and poverty, have little to effect in their lives; and always torment themselves with the thoughts, that they are poor and miserable, weak and ignorant.
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 (4.11.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Alpalpa, Bhavana, Cit, Daini, Dainya, Adosha, Vashikrita, Krisha, Ati, Duhkhin, Duhkhi, Mudha, Aha, Asmad, Iti, Duhkha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.11.73). 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: “alpālpabhāvanāḥ kāściddainyadoṣavaśīkṛtāḥ ”
alpālpa -
alpālpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

alpālpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhāvanāḥ -
bhāvana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bhāvanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kāś -
kās (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
cid -
cit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dainya -
dainī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

dainya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
adoṣa -
adoṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

adoṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaśīkṛtāḥ -
vaśīkṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vaśīkṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “kṛśo'tiduḥkhī mūḍho'hamitiduḥkhairvaśīkṛtāḥ ”
kṛśo' -
kṛśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
duḥkhī -
duḥkhī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

duḥkhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

duḥkhin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mūḍho' -
mūḍha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
duḥkhair -
duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
vaśīkṛtāḥ -
vaśīkṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vaśīkṛtā (noun, feminine)

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