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 2.18.33

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शास्त्रं सुबोधमेवेदं सालंकारविभूषितम् ।
काव्यं रसमयं चारु दृष्टान्तैः प्रतिपादितम् ॥ ३३ ॥

śāstraṃ subodhamevedaṃ sālaṃkāravibhūṣitam |
kāvyaṃ rasamayaṃ cāru dṛṣṭāntaiḥ pratipāditam || 33 ||

This Sastra is easy to be understood, and is ornamented with figures (of speech). It is a poem full of flavours and embellished with beautiful similes.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.18.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shastra, Subodha, Eva, Idam, Salankara, Vibhushita, Kavya, Kavi, Rasamaya, Caru, Drishtanta, Pratipadita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.18.33). 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: “śāstraṃ subodhamevedaṃ sālaṃkāravibhūṣitam ”
śāstram -
śāstra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
subodham -
subodha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

subodha (noun, neuter)

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

subodhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
eve -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
sālaṅkāra -
sālaṅkāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sālaṅkāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vibhūṣitam -
vibhūṣita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vibhūṣita (noun, neuter)

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

vibhūṣitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “kāvyaṃ rasamayaṃ cāru dṛṣṭāntaiḥ pratipāditam ”
kāvyam -
kāvya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kāvya (noun, neuter)

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

kāvyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kav -> kāvya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kav class 1 verb]

√kav -> kāvya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kav class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kav class 1 verb]

kāvī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
rasamayam -
rasamaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rasamaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
cāru -
cāru (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cāru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāru (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dṛṣṭāntaiḥ -
dṛṣṭānta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
pratipāditam -
pratipādita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pratipādita (noun, neuter)

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

pratipāditā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]