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 4.46.4

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धनदारेषु वृद्धेषु दुःखं युक्तं न तुष्टयः ।
वृद्धायां मोहमायायां कः समाश्वासवानिह ॥ ४ ॥

dhanadāreṣu vṛddheṣu duḥkhaṃ yuktaṃ na tuṣṭayaḥ |
vṛddhāyāṃ mohamāyāyāṃ kaḥ samāśvāsavāniha || 4 ||

There is increase of care with the increase of wealth and family; and there is no happiness in the increase of worldly possessions and affections.
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 (4.46.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhanada, Ara, Vriddha, Duhkham, Duhkha, Yuktam, Yukta, Tushti, Mohama, Kah, Samashvasa, Vani, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.46.4). 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: “dhanadāreṣu vṛddheṣu duḥkhaṃ yuktaṃ na tuṣṭayaḥ ”
dhanadā -
dhanada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhanada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhanadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

dhanadā (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
areṣu -
ara (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

ara (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
vṛddheṣu -
vṛddha (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

vṛddha (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)

[locative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]

√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)

[locative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
duḥkham -
duḥkham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

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

duḥkhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yuktam -
yuktam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yukta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yukta (noun, neuter)

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

yuktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]

√yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tuṣṭayaḥ -
tuṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “vṛddhāyāṃ mohamāyāyāṃ kaḥ samāśvāsavāniha ”
vṛddhāyām -
vṛddhā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)

[locative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
mohamāyā -
mohama (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
ayām -
e (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

√yā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first single]
kaḥ -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
vāni -
vānī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

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

√vā (verb class 2)

[imperative active first single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
ha -
ha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

han (noun, neuter)

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