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 1.1.20

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रमन्ते कामसंतप्ताः किन्नर्यो यत्र किन्नरैः ।
स्वर्धुन्योघेन संसृष्टे महाघौघविनाशिना ॥ २० ॥

ramante kāmasaṃtaptāḥ kinnaryo yatra kinnaraiḥ |
svardhunyoghena saṃsṛṣṭe mahāghaughavināśinā || 20 ||

Here Kinnaras inflamed by love sported with their mates, and the fall of heavenly streams (Ganga and Yamuna), served to expurgate the gravest sins.
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 (1.1.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kama, Santapta, Kinnari, Yatra, Kinnara, Svardhuni, Ogha, Samsrishta, Samsrishti, Mah, Maha, Aghaugha, Vinashin, Vinashi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.1.20). 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: “ramante kāmasaṃtaptāḥ kinnaryo yatra kinnaraiḥ ”
ramante -
√ram (verb class 1)

[present middle third plural]
kāma -
kāma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
santaptāḥ -
santapta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

santaptā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kinnaryo* -
kinnarī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
yatra -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kinnaraiḥ -
kinnara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “svardhunyoghena saṃsṛṣṭe mahāghaughavināśinā ”
svardhunyo -
svardhunī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
oghena -
ogha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
saṃsṛṣṭe -
saṃsṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṃsṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

saṃsṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

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

saṃsṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
mahā -
maha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

maha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

mah (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mahā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√mah (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aghaugha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vināśinā -
vināśin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vināśin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vināśī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]