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 3.38.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
एवमत्याकुले युद्धे सास्फोटभयसंकुले ।
आदित्ये तमसा वृद्धे चटत्कठिनकङ्कटे ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
evamatyākule yuddhe sāsphoṭabhayasaṃkule |
āditye tamasā vṛddhe caṭatkaṭhinakaṅkaṭe || 1 ||

Vasishtha continued:—Now as the war was waging fiercely, with mingled shouts on both sides, the sun shrouded his burnished armour under the mist of darkness, and was about to set.
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 (3.38.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Evam, Eva, Ati, Atya, Akula, Akuli, Yuddha, Asphota, Bhaya, Sankula, Aditya, Tamasa, Vriddha, Vriddhi, Catat, Kathina, Kankata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.38.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “evamatyākule yuddhe sāsphoṭabhayasaṃkule ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
atyā -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√at -> atya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √at]

atyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ākule -
ākula (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ākula (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

ākulā (noun, feminine)

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

ākuli (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
yuddhe -
yuddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yuddha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

yuddhā (noun, feminine)

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

√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]

√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]

√yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

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

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

[compound], [vocative single]

bhaya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhī (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
saṅkule -
saṅkula (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṅkula (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

saṅkulā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 3: “āditye tamasā vṛddhe caṭatkaṭhinakaṅkaṭe ”
āditye -
āditya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āditya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

ādityā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tamasā* -
tamasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tamasā (noun, feminine)

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

[locative single]

vṛddha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vṛddhā (noun, feminine)

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

vṛddhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

vṛddhi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]

√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [locative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]

√vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
caṭat -
caṭat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kaṭhina -
kaṭhina (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kaṭhina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kaṅkaṭe -
kaṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kaṅkaṭā (noun, feminine)

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