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 3.37.9

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कोशब्रह्मावसानाश्च च्छिन्ना वस्त्रवतीजनैः ।
भूमौ निपतिताः सन्तो मिलिता मत्तवारणैः ॥ ९ ॥

kośabrahmāvasānāśca cchinnā vastravatījanaiḥ |
bhūmau nipatitāḥ santo militā mattavāraṇaiḥ || 9 ||

Those arrayed in silken attire, being dismantled by the enemy, fell upon the ground, and were trodden down by the elephants.
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 (3.37.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kosha, Brahma, Ana, Vastravat, Jana, Bhuma, Bhumi, Nipatita, Sat, Santa, Milita, Mattavarana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.37.9). 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: “kośabrahmāvasānāśca cchinnā vastravatījanaiḥ ”
kośa -
kośa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
brahmāva -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active first dual]
asā -
asan (noun, neuter)

[compound]
anāś -
ana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse cchinnā*va
vastravatī -
vastravat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
janaiḥ -
jana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

jana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “bhūmau nipatitāḥ santo militā mattavāraṇaiḥ ”
bhūmau -
bhūma (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
nipatitāḥ -
nipatita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nipatitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
santo* -
sat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

santa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sam -> santa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sam class 1 verb]
militā* -
milita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

militā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√mil -> milita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √mil class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mil class 6 verb]

√mil -> militā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √mil class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mil class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √mil class 6 verb]
mattavāraṇaiḥ -
mattavāraṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mattavāraṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]