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 3.37.52

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छिन्नाः पिशाचसंयुक्ता भूतापहृतहेतयः ।
पातयित्वा ययुः कर्णान्दशार्णास्तर्णका इव ॥ ५२ ॥

chinnāḥ piśācasaṃyuktā bhūtāpahṛtahetayaḥ |
pātayitvā yayuḥ karṇāndaśārṇāstarṇakā iva || 52 ||

Hacked by the Pisachas (Assamese), and snatched of their weapons by the Bhutas (Bhoteas), the Dasarnas (at the confluence of the ten streams of Vindhya) threw off their staffs, and fled as a herd of heifers.
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 (3.37.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Chinna, Pishaca, Samyukta, Bhuta, Apahrita, Heti, Patayitva, Yayu, Karna, Dasharna, Tarnaka, 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 3.37.52). 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: “chinnāḥ piśācasaṃyuktā bhūtāpahṛtahetayaḥ ”
chinnāḥ -
chinna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

chinnā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃyuktā* -
saṃyukta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

saṃyuktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhūtā -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second plural]
apahṛta -
apahṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

apahṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hetayaḥ -
heti (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

heti (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “pātayitvā yayuḥ karṇāndaśārṇāstarṇakā iva ”
pātayitvā* -
pātayitvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yayuḥ -
yayu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yayu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]
karṇān -
karṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

karṇā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
daśārṇās -
daśārṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

daśārṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tarṇakā* -
tarṇaka (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]