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 3.39.28

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शिवामुखानलशिखाखण्डोत्थमितिरक्तगैः ।
समुड्डीननवाशोकपुष्पगुच्छमिवाभितः ॥ २८ ॥

śivāmukhānalaśikhākhaṇḍotthamitiraktagaiḥ |
samuḍḍīnanavāśokapuṣpagucchamivābhitaḥ || 28 ||

Pieces of blood-red flesh, fallen from the fiery jaws of jackals, resembled clusters of asoka flowers, strewn all around the funeral ground.
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 (3.39.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shiva, Ukha, Ala, Shikhakhanda, Uttha, Iti, Akta, Uddina, Nava, Navan, Ashoka, Pushpaguccha, Iva, Abhitah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.39.28). 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: “śivāmukhānalaśikhākhaṇḍotthamitiraktagaiḥ ”
śivām -
śivā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ukhān -
ukha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ala -
ala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√al (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
śikhākhaṇḍo -
śikhākhaṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śikhākhaṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
uttham -
uttha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uttha (noun, neuter)

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

utthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
itir -
iti (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

akta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gaiḥ -
ga (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

ga (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “samuḍḍīnanavāśokapuṣpagucchamivābhitaḥ ”
sam -
sa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
uḍḍīna -
uḍḍīna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uḍḍīna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
navā -
nava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

navan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

navan (noun, neuter)

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

navā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√nu (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aśoka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
puṣpaguccham -
puṣpaguccha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṣpaguccha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
abhitaḥ -
abhitaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]