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 1.23.8

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ये रम्या ये शुभारम्भाः सुमेरुगुरवोऽपि ये ।
कालेन विनिगीर्णास्ते गरुडेनेव पन्नगाः ॥ ८ ॥

ye ramyā ye śubhārambhāḥ sumeruguravo'pi ye |
kālena vinigīrṇāste garuḍeneva pannagāḥ || 8 ||

All that was fair and good, and as great as the mount of Meru, have gone down in the womb of eternity, as the snakes are gorged by the greedy Garuda.
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 (1.23.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Ramya, Shubha, Shubh, Arambha, Sumeru, Guru, Api, Kalena, Kala, Girna, Tad, Yushmad, Garuda, Iva, Pannaga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.23.8). 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: “ye ramyā ye śubhārambhāḥ sumeruguravo'pi ye ”
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
ramyā* -
ramya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ramyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ram], [vocative plural from √ram]

√ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ram], [vocative plural from √ram], [accusative plural from √ram]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
śubhā -
śubha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śubha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śubhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

śubh (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

√śubh (verb class 6)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ārambhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sumeru -
sumeru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sumeru (noun, neuter)

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

sumeru (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
guravo' -
guru (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “kālena vinigīrṇāste garuḍeneva pannagāḥ ”
kālena -
kālena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kāla (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vini -
vi (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

vī (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
gīrṇās -
gīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gīrṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
garuḍene -
garuḍa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
pannagāḥ -
pannaga (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pannagā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]