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 3.48.59

< Previous

Next >

ययुर्व्योमाद्रिदिक्कुञ्जा ज्वालाजालजटालताम् ।
कुङ्कुमेनोत्सवे मृत्योः समालब्धा इव स्रजः ॥ ५९ ॥

yayurvyomādridikkuñjā jvālājālajaṭālatām |
kuṅkumenotsave mṛtyoḥ samālabdhā iva srajaḥ || 59 ||

All the sides of the sky above, and the hills, woods and groves below, were enveloped in the flames, as if they were covered under the red powder of huli, with which Yama was sporting over the plain.
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 (3.48.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yayu, Vyoma, Dish, Kunja, Jvala, Jala, Jatala, Kunkuma, Utsava, Mriti, Mrityu, Samalabdha, Iva, Sraj, Sraja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.48.59). 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: “yayurvyomādridikkuñjā jvālājālajaṭālatām ”
yayur -
yayu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yayu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]
vyomād -
vyoma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ri -
rī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

rai (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
dik -
diś (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
kuñjā* -
kuñja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
jvālā -
jvālā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

jāla (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

jaṭāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “kuṅkumenotsave mṛtyoḥ samālabdhā iva srajaḥ ”
kuṅkumeno -
kuṅkuma (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kuṅkuma (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
utsave -
utsava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
mṛtyoḥ -
mṛti (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

mṛtyu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
samālabdhā* -
samālabdha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

samālabdhā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
srajaḥ -
sraj (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

sraj (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

sraj (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

sraja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]