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 3.16.45

रणखण्डितदेहेऽस्मिन्मृतेऽन्तःपुरमण्डपे ।
निर्जला नलिनीवासौ परां म्लानिमुपाययौ ॥ ४५ ॥

raṇakhaṇḍitadehe'sminmṛte'ntaḥpuramaṇḍape |
nirjalā nalinīvāsau parāṃ mlānimupāyayau || 45 ||

The dead body of the warlike prince, being laid over the sepulchre, in the inside of the palace, the princess began to fade away at its sight, like a lotus flower without its natal water.

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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 (3.16.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rana, Khandita, Deha, Idam, Mrita, Mriti, Antahpura, Anda, Nirjala, Nalini, Vasi, Vasu, Vasa, Para, Mlani, Upaya, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.16.45). 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: “raṇakhaṇḍitadehe'sminmṛte'ntaḥpuramaṇḍape
  • raṇa -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • khaṇḍita -
  • khaṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khaṇḍita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khaṇḍ -> khaṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √khaṇḍ]
    khaṇḍ -> khaṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √khaṇḍ]
    khaṇḍ -> khaṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √khaṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √khaṇḍ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √khaṇḍ]
    khaṇḍ -> khaṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √khaṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √khaṇḍ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √khaṇḍ]
  • dehe' -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • asmin -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • mṛte' -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb], [locative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • antaḥpuram -
  • antaḥpura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aṇḍa -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pe -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nirjalā nalinīvāsau parāṃ mlānimupāyayau
  • nirjalā* -
  • nirjala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirjalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nalinī -
  • nalinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vāsau -
  • vāsi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    vāsi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vāsu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • parām -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mlānim -
  • mlāni (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • upāya -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yau -
  • yu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.16.45

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.16.45 in Gujarati sript:
રણખણ્ડિતદેહેઽસ્મિન્મૃતેઽન્તઃપુરમણ્ડપે ।
નિર્જલા નલિનીવાસૌ પરાં મ્લાનિમુપાયયૌ ॥ ૪૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.16.45 in Telugu sript:
రణఖణ్డితదేహేఽస్మిన్మృతేఽన్తఃపురమణ్డపే ।
నిర్జలా నలినీవాసౌ పరాం మ్లానిముపాయయౌ ॥ ౪౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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