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 6.88.5

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प्रवृत्तिमुद्यमं प्रज्ञां प्रयुंक्ते चेदखेदवान् ।
अकिंचनोऽपि शक्तत्वं समवाप्नोत्यविघ्नतः ॥ ५ ॥

pravṛttimudyamaṃ prajñāṃ prayuṃkte cedakhedavān |
akiṃcano'pi śaktatvaṃ samavāpnotyavighnataḥ || 5 ||

He succeeded in his attempts by his unwearied labour, joined with his firm resolution and well directed plan; as the meanest man is favoured with a fortune, by his employment of these means.
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 (6.88.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pravritti, Udyama, Prajna, Pra, Kheda, Vat, Akincana, Api, Shakta, Tva, Yushmad, Avighnatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.88.5). 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: “pravṛttimudyamaṃ prajñāṃ prayuṃkte cedakhedavān ”
pravṛttim -
pravṛtti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
udyamam -
udyama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
prajñām -
prajñā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
yuṅkte -
√yuj (verb class 7)

[present middle third single]
ceda -
√cad (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
kheda -
kheda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vān -
va (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “akiṃcano'pi śaktatvaṃ samavāpnotyavighnataḥ ”
akiñcano' -
akiñcana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
śakta -
śakta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śac class 1 verb]

√śac -> śakta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √śac class 1 verb]

√śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak -> śakta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √śak class 5 verb]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
samavā -
samava (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnotya -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
avighnataḥ -
avighnataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]