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 3.31.10

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मेरुणालंकृतं जम्बुद्वीपं नवदलोदरम् ।
गत्वाथ भारते वर्षे लीलानाथस्य मण्डलम् ॥ १० ॥

meruṇālaṃkṛtaṃ jambudvīpaṃ navadalodaram |
gatvātha bhārate varṣe līlānāthasya maṇḍalam || 10 ||

They then came to the Jambu-dwipa (Asia), situated amidst the ninefold petals of the other dwipas (or continents), and thence proceeded to the territories of Lila's husband in the varsha land of Bharata.
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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 (3.31.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Meru, Alankrita, Jambudvipa, Navadala, Udara, Atha, Bharata, Varsha, Lila, Mandala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.31.10). 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: “meruṇālaṃkṛtaṃ jambudvīpaṃ navadalodaram ”
meruṇā -
meru (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
alaṅkṛtam -
alaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

alaṅkṛta (noun, neuter)

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

alaṅkṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jambudvīpam -
jambudvīpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
navadalo -
navadala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
udaram -
udara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “gatvātha bhārate varṣe līlānāthasya maṇḍalam ”
gatvā -
√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √gam]

√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √gam]

√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √gam]
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhārate -
bhārata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhārata (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
varṣe -
varṣa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

varṣa (noun, neuter)

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

varṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
līlān -
līla (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
āt -
āt (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
hasya -
√has -> hasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √has]

ha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ha (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
maṇḍalam -
maṇḍala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

maṇḍala (noun, neuter)

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

maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]