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 3.37.47

वनराज्यजराजीर्णाः कन्दाकस्थलजन्तवः ।
अत्रुटन्परमाकृष्टाः पेलवा इव तन्तवः ॥ ४७ ॥

vanarājyajarājīrṇāḥ kandākasthalajantavaḥ |
atruṭanparamākṛṣṭāḥ pelavā iva tantavaḥ || 47 ||

The wild elephants and people of the plains, were all torn to pieces like bits of torn linen.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.37.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vanaraji, Vanarajya, Ajara, Ajirna, Kanda, Tha, Lajat, Parama, Akrishta, Pelava, Iva, Tantu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.37.47). 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: “vanarājyajarājīrṇāḥ kandākasthalajantavaḥ
  • vanarājya -
  • vanarāji (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vanarāji (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vanarājī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vanarājya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ajarā -
  • ajara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ajīrṇāḥ -
  • ajīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ajīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kandā -
  • kanda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kandā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kand (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akas -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single], [aorist active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single], [aorist active second single], [aorist active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single], [aorist active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active second single], [aorist active third single]
  • tha -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lajan -
  • laj -> lajat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √laj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √laj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √laj class 6 verb], [vocative single from √laj class 6 verb]
  • tavaḥ -
  • tavas (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tavas (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “atruṭanparamākṛṣṭāḥ pelavā iva tantavaḥ
  • atruṭan -
  • truṭ (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • paramā -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṛṣṭāḥ -
  • akṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    akṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pelavā* -
  • pelava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pelavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tantavaḥ -
  • tantu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.37.47

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.37.47 in Gujarati sript:
વનરાજ્યજરાજીર્ણાઃ કન્દાકસ્થલજન્તવઃ ।
અત્રુટન્પરમાકૃષ્ટાઃ પેલવા ઇવ તન્તવઃ ॥ ૪૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.37.47 in Telugu sript:
వనరాజ్యజరాజీర్ణాః కన్దాకస్థలజన్తవః ।
అత్రుటన్పరమాకృష్టాః పేలవా ఇవ తన్తవః ॥ ౪౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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