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 5.54.82

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कामो धर्मार्थयोः सारः कामसाराः सुयोषितः ।
वसन्त इव मञ्जर्यः स्वर्ग एव भवन्ति ताः ॥ ८२ ॥

kāmo dharmārthayoḥ sāraḥ kāmasārāḥ suyoṣitaḥ |
vasanta iva mañjaryaḥ svarga eva bhavanti tāḥ || 82 ||

"It is the desire of fruition only, which is the main object of riches and meritorious acts; and the greatest of our enjoyments is the company of fairy damsels; as the flowers and fruits are the desired products of the vernal season."
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 (5.54.82). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kama, Dharmartha, Sara, Saras, Kamasara, Ushita, Vasanta, Vasat, Iva, Manjari, Svarga, Eva, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.54.82). 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: “kāmo dharmārthayoḥ sāraḥ kāmasārāḥ suyoṣitaḥ ”
kāmo* -
kāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dharmārthayoḥ -
dharmārtha (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
sāraḥ -
sāras (noun, neuter)

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

sāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kāmasārāḥ -
kāmasāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
suyo -
√sū -> suya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sū]

√sū -> suya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sū]
uṣitaḥ -
uṣita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vas class 1 verb]

√vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vas class 6 verb]
Line 2: “vasanta iva mañjaryaḥ svarga eva bhavanti tāḥ ”
vasanta* -
vasanta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 1 verb]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mañjaryaḥ -
mañjarī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
svarga* -
svarga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

bhavantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
tāḥ -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]