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 3.37.36

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त देहकाः पाञ्चनदैर्दलिता मत्तकाशिभिः ।
कुन्तदन्तद्रुमोद्दामा नगा इव मतङ्गजैः ॥ ३६ ॥

ta dehakāḥ pāñcanadairdalitā mattakāśibhiḥ |
kuntadantadrumoddāmā nagā iva mataṅgajaiḥ || 36 ||

The big Pancha-nadas (Punjabis), and the furious warriors of Kasi (Benares), crushed the bodies of stalwart warriors with their lances and cudgels, as elephants crush the mighty trees under their feet and tusks.
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 (3.37.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deha, Pancanada, Dalita, Mattaka, Ashin, Kunta, Danta, Druma, Uddama, Naga, Iva, Matangaja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.37.36). 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: “ta dehakāḥ pāñcanadairdalitā mattakāśibhiḥ ”
ta -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
deha -
deha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dah (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
kāḥ -
kās (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
pāñcanadair -
pāñcanada (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

pāñcanada (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
dalitā* -
dalita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dalitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mattakā -
mattaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mattaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mattakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśibhiḥ -
aśin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

aśin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “kuntadantadrumoddāmā nagā iva mataṅgajaiḥ ”
kunta -
kunta (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
drumo -
druma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

drumā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uddāmā* -
uddāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

uddāmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nagā* -
naga (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mataṅgajaiḥ -
mataṅgaja (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]