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 6.75.17

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किमयं धार्यते देहः किं वानेनोज्झितेन नः ।
यथाक्रमं यथाचारं तिष्ठत्वेष यथास्थितम् ॥ १७ ॥

kimayaṃ dhāryate dehaḥ kiṃ vānenojjhitena naḥ |
yathākramaṃ yathācāraṃ tiṣṭhatveṣa yathāsthitam || 17 ||

What good is there in our bearing the frail body, and what do we lose by our loss of it.
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 (6.75.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kim, Aya, Idam, Deha, Vana, Ujjhita, Asmad, Yatha, Akramam, Akrama, Acara, Esha, Yathasthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.75.17). 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: “kimayaṃ dhāryate dehaḥ kiṃ vānenojjhitena naḥ ”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dhāryate -
√dhṛ (verb class 0)

[present passive third single]
dehaḥ -
deha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vāneno -
vāna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√u -> vāna (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √u class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √u class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √u class 5 verb]

√u -> vāna (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √u class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √u class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √u class 5 verb]
ujjhitena -
ujjhita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ujjhita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√ujjh -> ujjhita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √ujjh class 6 verb]

√ujjh -> ujjhita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √ujjh class 6 verb]
naḥ -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
Line 2: “yathākramaṃ yathācāraṃ tiṣṭhatveṣa yathāsthitam ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
akramam -
akramam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

akrama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akrama (noun, neuter)

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

akramā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kram (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]

√kram (verb class 4)

[aorist active first single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
acāram -
acāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

acāra (noun, neuter)

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

acārā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tiṣṭhatve -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperative active third single]
eṣa -
eṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√eṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√iṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
yathāsthitam -
yathāsthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yathāsthita (noun, neuter)

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

yathāsthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]