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 3.48.25

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व्यस्तशस्त्राम्बरा मूका विषण्णवदनेक्षणाः ।
मृता इवाभवन्योधाश्चित्रन्यस्ता इवाथवा ॥ २५ ॥

vyastaśastrāmbarā mūkā viṣaṇṇavadanekṣaṇāḥ |
mṛtā ivābhavanyodhāścitranyastā ivāthavā || 25 ||

Struck with this weapon, the soldiers became as mute as moonstruck, staring in their looks, and appearing as dead bodies or as pictures in a painting.
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 (3.48.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyasta, Shastra, Shastri, Ambara, Muka, Vishannavadana, Ikshana, Mrita, Iva, Abhavani, Udha, Citranyasta, Athava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.48.25). 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: “vyastaśastrāmbarā mūkā viṣaṇṇavadanekṣaṇāḥ ”
vyasta -
vyasta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vyasta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śastrā -
śastra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śastra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śastṛ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
ambarā* -
ambara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ambarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mūkā* -
mūka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mūkā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

viṣaṇṇavadana (noun, neuter)

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

viṣaṇṇavadanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
īkṣaṇāḥ -
īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “mṛtā ivābhavanyodhāścitranyastā ivāthavā ”
mṛtā* -
mṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
abhavanyo -
abhavani (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
udhāś -
udhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
citranyastā* -
citranyasta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

citranyastā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
athavā -
athavā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]