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 1.4.2

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प्रणनामाथ पितरं वसिष्ठं भ्रातृबान्धवान् ।
ब्राह्मणान्कुलवृद्धांश्च राघवः प्रथमागतः ॥ २ ॥

praṇanāmātha pitaraṃ vasiṣṭhaṃ bhrātṛbāndhavān |
brāhmaṇānkulavṛddhāṃśca rāghavaḥ prathamāgataḥ || 2 ||

On his first arrival he bent himself in reverence before his father, before Vasishtha, before his brothers, his friends, the Brahmanas and the elderly members of the family.
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 (1.4.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prananama, Han, Pitri, Vasishtha, Bandhava, Brahmana, Kulavriddha, Raghava, Prathama, Agata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.4.2). 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: “praṇanāmātha pitaraṃ vasiṣṭhaṃ bhrātṛbāndhavān ”
praṇanāmāt -
praṇanāma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

praṇanāma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ha -
ha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

han (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pitaram -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
vasiṣṭham -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)

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

vasiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bhrātṛ -
bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
bāndhavān -
bāndhava (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
Line 2: “brāhmaṇānkulavṛddhāṃśca rāghavaḥ prathamāgataḥ ”
brāhmaṇān -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
kulavṛddhāṃś -
kulavṛddha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rāghavaḥ -
rāghava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prathamā -
prathama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prathama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prathamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
agataḥ -
agata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√ag (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]