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 6.23.6

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निःश्वासवृक्षक्रकचाः सर्वदेहलताघुणाः ।
आधयो यं न भिन्दन्ति मृत्युस्तं न जिघांसति ॥ ६ ॥

niḥśvāsavṛkṣakrakacāḥ sarvadehalatāghuṇāḥ |
ādhayo yaṃ na bhindanti mṛtyustaṃ na jighāṃsati || 6 ||

Death will not destroy the man whose heart is not broken down by sorrows, whose breast is not sawed as a timber by the friction of his sighs, and whose body is not worsted by toil like a tree by canker worms.
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 (6.23.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nihshvasa, Vriksha, Krakaca, Sarvada, Halat, Ghuna, Adhi, Yah, Mrityu, Tap, Jighamsat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.23.6). 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: “niḥśvāsavṛkṣakrakacāḥ sarvadehalatāghuṇāḥ ”
niḥśvāsa -
niḥśvāsa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

√vṛkṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
krakacāḥ -
krakaca (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

krakacā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sarvade -
sarvada (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sarvada (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sarvadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
halatā -
√hal -> halat (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √hal class 1 verb]

√hal -> halat (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √hal class 1 verb]
ghuṇāḥ -
ghuṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “ādhayo yaṃ na bhindanti mṛtyustaṃ na jighāṃsati ”
ādhayo* -
ādhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
yam -
ya (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhindanti -
√bhid (verb class 7)

[present active third plural]
mṛtyus -
mṛtyu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

tap (noun, masculine)

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

tap (noun, neuter)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jighāṃsati -
√han -> jighāṃsat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √han]

√han -> jighāṃsat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √han]

√han (verb class 0)

[present active third single]