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 7.18.40

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सर्वसंकल्पकलना सत्येत्याबालमक्षतम् ।
स्वप्नादावनुभूतोन्तरर्थः केनापि लभ्यते ॥ ४० ॥

sarvasaṃkalpakalanā satyetyābālamakṣatam |
svapnādāvanubhūtontararthaḥ kenāpi labhyate || 40 ||

All thoughts and desires being groundless, they are as false as the idle wishes of boys; for who has ever obtained the objects of his dream?
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 (7.18.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarvasankalpa, Kalana, Sat, Sati, Satya, Etya, Eti, Abala, Akshata, Svapna, Bhuta, Artha, Kena, Kah, Kim, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.18.40). 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: “sarvasaṃkalpakalanā satyetyābālamakṣatam ”
sarvasaṅkalpa -
sarvasaṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarvasaṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kalanā -
kalanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
satye -
satī (noun, feminine)

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

sati (noun, feminine)

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

sat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sat (noun, neuter)

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

satya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

satya (noun, neuter)

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

satyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
etyā -
etya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
abālam -
abāla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

abālā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
akṣatam -
akṣata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akṣata (noun, neuter)

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

akṣatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√akṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second dual]
Line 2: “svapnādāvanubhūtontararthaḥ kenāpi labhyate ”
svapnād -
svapna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

svapna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
āva -
√av (verb class 1)

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

√u (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
nu -
nu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

nu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nau (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bhūto -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second plural]
ūn -
u (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ta -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
ra -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
arthaḥ -
artha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kenā -
kena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
labhyate -
√labh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]