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 5.21.9

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एकं विवेकं सुहृदमेकां प्रौढसखीं धियम् ।
आदाय विहरन्नेव संकटेषु न मुह्यति ॥ ९ ॥

ekaṃ vivekaṃ suhṛdamekāṃ prauḍhasakhīṃ dhiyam |
ādāya viharanneva saṃkaṭeṣu na muhyati || 9 ||

One walking with reason as his companion, and having his good understanding for his consort, is not liable to fall into the dangerous trap-doors, which lie hid in his way through life.
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 (5.21.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Viveka, Suhrid, Suhrida, Praudha, Sakhi, Dhi, Ada, Adaya, Viharat, Eva, Sankata, Muhyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.21.9). 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: “ekaṃ vivekaṃ suhṛdamekāṃ prauḍhasakhīṃ dhiyam ”
ekam -
eka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

eka (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vivekam -
viveka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
suhṛdam -
suhṛda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

suhṛd (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

suhṛd (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ekām -
ekā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
prauḍha -
prauḍha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prauḍha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sakhīm -
sakhī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
dhiyam -
dhī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “ādāya viharanneva saṃkaṭeṣu na muhyati ”
ādāya -
ādāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āda (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

āda (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
viharann -
viharat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅkaṭeṣu -
saṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

saṅkaṭa (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
muhyati -
√muh -> muhyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> muhyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh (verb class 4)

[present active third single]