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 3.25.20

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ततोऽपि च घृताम्भोधिलेखयैवं प्रमाणया ।
ततोऽपि शाल्मलीद्वीपलेखया मलपूर्णया ॥ २० ॥

tato'pi ca ghṛtāmbhodhilekhayaivaṃ pramāṇayā |
tato'pi śālmalīdvīpalekhayā malapūrṇayā || 20 ||

This sea is called the sea of butter, and is twice as large as the continent which is girt by it. Beyond it lies the Salmali dwipa, girt by the foul sea of wine.
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 (3.25.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Api, Ghrita, Bha, Bhu, Dha, Lekha, Evam, Eva, Pramana, Shalmalidvipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.25.20). 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: “tato'pi ca ghṛtāmbhodhilekhayaivaṃ pramāṇayā ”
tato' -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ghṛtām -
ghṛtā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√ghṛ -> ghṛtā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
bho -
bha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

bhā (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

bhu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

bhu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
dhi -
dhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

dhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

dhā (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
lekhayai -
lekhā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

√likh (verb class 0)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pramāṇa -
pramāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pramāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tato'pi śālmalīdvīpalekhayā malapūrṇayā ”
tato' -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
śālmalīdvīpa -
śālmalīdvīpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śālmalīdvīpa (noun, neuter)

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

[instrumental single]
malapūr -
ṇa -
ṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]