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 3.25.14

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द्वीपात्तु द्विगुणं मानं लवणार्णवलेखया ।
दधत्या वलितां बाह्ये प्रकोष्ठमिव कम्बुना ॥ १४ ॥

dvīpāttu dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ lavaṇārṇavalekhayā |
dadhatyā valitāṃ bāhye prakoṣṭhamiva kambunā || 14 ||

The briny ocean which is twice as large as the continent, girds it on the outside, as a bracelet encircles the wrist.
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 (3.25.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvipa, Dviguna, Mana, Lavanarnava, Lekha, Valita, Bahye, Bahya, Prakoshtha, Iva, Kambu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.25.14). 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: “dvīpāttu dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ lavaṇārṇavalekhayā ”
dvīpāt -
dvīpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

dvīpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
dviguṇam -
dviguṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dviguṇa (noun, neuter)

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

dviguṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mānam -
māna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

māna (noun, neuter)

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

√man -> māna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]

√man -> māna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
lavaṇārṇava -
lavaṇārṇava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
lekhayā -
lekhā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “dadhatyā valitāṃ bāhye prakoṣṭhamiva kambunā ”
dadhatyā -
valitām -
valitā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√val -> valitā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √val class 1 verb], [accusative single from √val]
bāhye -
bāhye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bāhya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

bāhya (noun, neuter)

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

bāhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
prakoṣṭham -
prakoṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kambunā -
kambu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]