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 4.35.29

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अम्लं मधुरसासिक्तं मधुरं मधुरञ्जितम् ।
बीजं प्रतिविषाकल्कसिक्तं च कटु जायते ॥ २९ ॥

amlaṃ madhurasāsiktaṃ madhuraṃ madhurañjitam |
bījaṃ prativiṣākalkasiktaṃ ca kaṭu jāyate || 29 ||

So sour becomes sweet by mixture with sugar, and the bitter seed produces sweet fruits by being sown with honey. So on the contrary, sweet becomes bitter by intermixture of gall and wormwood.
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 (4.35.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amla, Madhurasa, Asikta, Madhuram, Madhura, Jit, Jita, Bija, Prativisha, Akalka, Sikta, Katu, Jayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.35.29). 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: “amlaṃ madhurasāsiktaṃ madhuraṃ madhurañjitam ”
amlam -
amla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

amla (noun, neuter)

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

amlā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
madhurasā -
madhurasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

madhurasa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

madhurasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āsiktam -
āsikta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

āsikta (noun, neuter)

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

āsiktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
madhuram -
madhuram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

madhura (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

madhura (noun, neuter)

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

madhurā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
madhurañ -
madhuram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jitam -
jita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jita (noun, neuter)

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

jitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

jit (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√ji -> jita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 9 verb]

√ji -> jita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ji class 9 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 9 verb]
Line 2: “bījaṃ prativiṣākalkasiktaṃ ca kaṭu jāyate ”
bījam -
bīja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

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

bījā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prativiṣā -
prativiṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prativiṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prativiṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akalka -
akalka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

akalka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
siktam -
sikta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sikta (noun, neuter)

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

siktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sic -> sikta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sic class 6 verb]

√sic -> sikta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sic class 6 verb], [accusative single from √sic class 6 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

kaṭu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]