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 3.34.12

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आपादशृङ्खलाप्रोतभ्रमत्स्थूलोपलद्वयम् ।
भ्रामयंश्चित्रदण्डाख्यं चक्रमूर्ध्वभुजो जवात् ॥ १२ ॥

āpādaśṛṅkhalāprotabhramatsthūlopaladvayam |
bhrāmayaṃścitradaṇḍākhyaṃ cakramūrdhvabhujo javāt || 12 ||

Lo! There is a champion, hurling the blocks of stones, attached to the end of a chain reaching his feet; and another whirling his wheel with a wondrous log of wood, held in his uplifted arm.
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 (3.34.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apada, Shrinkhala, Prota, Bhramat, Paladvaya, Bhramayat, Citra, Dandakhya, Cakra, Urdhva, Bhuj, Bhuja, Javat, Java,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.34.12). 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: “āpādaśṛṅkhalāprotabhramatsthūlopaladvayam ”
āpāda -
āpāda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
śṛṅkhalā -
śṛṅkhalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
prota -
prota (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prota (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhramat -
bhramat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

bhramat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sthūlo -
paladvayam -
paladvaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

paladvaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “bhrāmayaṃścitradaṇḍākhyaṃ cakramūrdhvabhujo javāt ”
bhrāmayaṃś -
√bhram -> bhrāmayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √bhram], [vocative single from √bhram]
citra -
citra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
daṇḍākhyam -
daṇḍākhya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daṇḍākhya (noun, neuter)

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

daṇḍākhyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cakram -
cakra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cakra (noun, neuter)

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

cakrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ūrdhva -
ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ūrdhva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ūrdhva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhujo* -
bhuj (noun, feminine)

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

bhuj (noun, masculine)

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

bhuja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
javāt -
javāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

java (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

java (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]