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 3.30.21

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महाप्रलयसंपत्तौ सूर्यार्चिर्विद्युतोऽद्रयः ।
प्रवृत्ता गलितुं केचित्तापे हिमकणा इव ॥ २१ ॥

mahāpralayasaṃpattau sūryārcirvidyuto'drayaḥ |
pravṛttā galituṃ kecittāpe himakaṇā iva || 21 ||

Some of these are melting away as icicles under heat, like the mountains that were melted down by the burning sun and heavenly fire, at the dissolution of the world.
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 (3.30.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahapralaya, Sampatti, Suri, Surya, Arci, Arcis, Vidyut, Vidyuta, Adri, Pravritta, Kah, Kim, Citta, Himaka, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.30.21). 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: “mahāpralayasaṃpattau sūryārcirvidyuto'drayaḥ ”
mahāpralaya -
mahāpralaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sampattau -
sampatti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
sūryā -
sūrya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sūrya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sūr -> sūrya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sūr]

√sūr -> sūrya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sūr]

sūrī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

sūryā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
arcir -
arcis (noun, feminine)

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

arcis (noun, neuter)

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

arci (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vidyuto' -
vidyut (noun, masculine)

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

vidyut (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

vidyuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
adrayaḥ -
adri (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “pravṛttā galituṃ kecittāpe himakaṇā iva ”
pravṛttā* -
pravṛtta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pravṛttā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
galitum -
√gal -> galitum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √gal]
ke -
ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

ka (noun, neuter)

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

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
cittā -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cittā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
ape -
ap (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
himaka -
himaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ṇā* -
ṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]