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 6.30.89

बाल्ये विवशसर्वार्था यौवने चिन्तयाऽऽवृता ।
वार्धकेऽप्यतिदुःखार्ता मृता कर्मवशीकृता ॥ ८९ ॥

bālye vivaśasarvārthā yauvane cintayā''vṛtā |
vārdhake'pyatiduḥkhārtā mṛtā karmavaśīkṛtā || 89 ||

The helplessness of childhood, the anxieties of manhood, the miserableness of old age; are preliminaries to the sad demise of men engaged in busy life.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.30.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Balya, Bali, Vivasha, Sarvartha, Yauvana, Avrita, Dah, Api, Apya, Atiduhkha, Arta, Mrita, Karman, Vashikrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.30.89). 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: “bālye vivaśasarvārthā yauvane cintayā''vṛtā
  • bālye -
  • bālya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bālī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • vivaśa -
  • vivaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vivaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvārthā* -
  • sarvārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sarvārthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yauvane -
  • yauvana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • cintayā' -
  • avṛtā -
  • avṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vārdhake'pyatiduḥkhārtā mṛtā karmavaśīkṛtā
  • vār -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • dhak -
  • dah (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dah (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • e' -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • atiduḥkhā -
  • atiduḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atiduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ārtā* -
  • ārta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ārtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mṛtā -
  • mṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vaśīkṛtā -
  • vaśīkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.30.89

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 6.30.89 in Gujarati sript:
બાલ્યે વિવશસર્વાર્થા યૌવને ચિન્તયાઽઽવૃતા ।
વાર્ધકેઽપ્યતિદુઃખાર્તા મૃતા કર્મવશીકૃતા ॥ ૮૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 6.30.89 in Telugu sript:
బాల్యే వివశసర్వార్థా యౌవనే చిన్తయాఽఽవృతా ।
వార్ధకేఽప్యతిదుఃఖార్తా మృతా కర్మవశీకృతా ॥ ౮౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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