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 4.27.37

दामव्यालकटास्त्वेते युद्धाभ्यासवशेन च ।
अहंकारमयीं मत्तास्ते ग्रहीष्यन्ति वासनाम् ॥ ३७ ॥

dāmavyālakaṭāstvete yuddhābhyāsavaśena ca |
ahaṃkāramayīṃ mattāste grahīṣyanti vāsanām || 37 ||

These Dama, Vyala and Kata, that have become elated with their success in warfare, must now cherish their ambition and foster their avarice to their ruin.

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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 (4.27.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dama, Daman, Vyalaka, Tva, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Yuddha, Abhyasavasha, Ahankara, Ayi, Ayin, Matta, Tad, Yushmad, Grahishyat, Grahishyanti, Vasana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.27.37). 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: “dāmavyālakaṭāstvete yuddhābhyāsavaśena ca
  • dāma -
  • dāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • vyālaka -
  • vyālaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṭās -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tve -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • yuddhā -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • abhyāsavaśena -
  • abhyāsavaśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    abhyāsavaśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ahaṃkāramayīṃ mattāste grahīṣyanti vāsanām
  • ahaṅkāram -
  • ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ayī -
  • ayi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ayin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    ayin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • mattās -
  • matta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mad -> matta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 4 verb]
    mad -> mattā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √mad class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √mad class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √mad class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √mad class 4 verb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • grahīṣyanti -
  • grah -> grahīṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> grahīṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grahīṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    grah (verb class 9)
    [future active third plural]
  • vāsanām -
  • vāsanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.27.37

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 4.27.37 in Gujarati sript:
દામવ્યાલકટાસ્ત્વેતે યુદ્ધાભ્યાસવશેન ચ ।
અહંકારમયીં મત્તાસ્તે ગ્રહીષ્યન્તિ વાસનામ્ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 4.27.37 in Telugu sript:
దామవ్యాలకటాస్త్వేతే యుద్ధాభ్యాసవశేన చ ।
అహంకారమయీం మత్తాస్తే గ్రహీష్యన్తి వాసనామ్ ॥ ౩౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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