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 3.34.14

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सद्यश्छिन्नशिरश्वभ्रमज्जत्कङ्ककुलाकुलाः ।
कबन्धाः परिनृत्यन्ति तालोत्ताला रणाङ्गणे ॥ १४ ॥

sadyaśchinnaśiraśvabhramajjatkaṅkakulākulāḥ |
kabandhāḥ parinṛtyanti tālottālā raṇāṅgaṇe || 14 ||

Look there the ravenous birds, greedily plunging their long necks in the cells of bodies just separated from their heads, and glutting themselves with the gushing blood; and see there the headless trunk of the slain, moving to and fro in the field of battle.
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 (3.34.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sadyashchinna, Shira, Shvabhra, Majjat, Kanka, Kulakula, Kabandha, Pari, Nrityat, Nrityanti, Tala, Uttala, Rananga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.34.14). 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: “sadyaśchinnaśiraśvabhramajjatkaṅkakulākulāḥ ”
sadyaśchinna -
sadyaśchinna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sadyaśchinna (noun, neuter)

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

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

[compound], [vocative single]

śvabhra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
majjat -
√majj -> majjat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √majj class 6 verb], [vocative single from √majj class 6 verb], [accusative single from √majj class 6 verb]
kaṅka -
kaṅka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kaṅk (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
kulākulāḥ -
kulākula (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kulākulā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “kabandhāḥ parinṛtyanti tālottālā raṇāṅgaṇe ”
kabandhāḥ -
kabandha (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

pari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pari (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, neuter)

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

parī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

parī (noun, feminine)

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

parī (noun, neuter)

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

pari (Preverb)

[Preverb]
nṛtyanti -
nṛtyantī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

nṛtyantī (noun, feminine)

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

nṛtyantī (noun, neuter)

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

√nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt -> nṛtyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
tālo -
tāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tālā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uttālā* -
uttāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

uttālā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
raṇāṅga -
raṇāṅga (noun, neuter)

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

[locative single]