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 3.37.21

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भुशुण्डीमण्डलोद्द्योतश्यामार्कोत्पातभीरुषु ।
आभीरेष्वरयः पेतुर्गोगणा हरितेष्विव ॥ २१ ॥

bhuśuṇḍīmaṇḍaloddyotaśyāmārkotpātabhīruṣu |
ābhīreṣvarayaḥ peturgogaṇā hariteṣviva || 21 ||

The flight of the crowbars (bhusundis), which untimely obscured the orb of the sun, affrighted the Abhira (cowherd) warriors with the dread of an eclipse, and overtook them by surprise, as when they are pursued by a gang of plunderers of their cattle.
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 (3.37.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhushundi, Anda, Uddyota, Shyamarka, Utpata, Bhiru, Abhira, Ari, Gogana, Harita, 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 3.37.21). 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: “bhuśuṇḍīmaṇḍaloddyotaśyāmārkotpātabhīruṣu ”
bhuśuṇḍīm -
bhuśuṇḍī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
aṇḍa -
aṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lo -
la (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

lo (noun, masculine)

[compound]

lā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

uddyota (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyāmārko -
śyāmārka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śyāmārka (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
bhīruṣu -
bhīru (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

bhīru (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

bhīrū (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
Line 2: “ābhīreṣvarayaḥ peturgogaṇā hariteṣviva ”
ābhīreṣva -
ābhīra (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

ābhīra (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
arayaḥ -
ari (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ari (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√ray (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
petur -
√pat (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]

√pat (verb class 4)

[perfect active third plural]
gogaṇā* -
gogaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
hariteṣvi -
harita (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

harita (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]