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 3.49.27

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नानाङ्गवलना नानानमन्नमनसत्तमाः ।
शिलाभुजगवक्रोरुकटिपार्श्वकराङ्गिकाः ॥ २७ ॥

nānāṅgavalanā nānānamannamanasattamāḥ |
śilābhujagavakrorukaṭipārśvakarāṅgikāḥ || 27 ||

They had a variety of gestures, motions and contortions of their bodies, which were as hard as stone, with wry faces, crooked backs and twisted legs and limbs.
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 (3.49.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nana, Angava, Nananam, Anna, Tama, Shila, Bhujaga, Vakra, Kati, Katin, Parshvaka, Angika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.49.27). 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: “nānāṅgavalanā nānānamannamanasattamāḥ ”
nānā -
nāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nānā (noun, feminine)

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

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

[compound], [vocative single]
nā* -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nānānam -
nānānam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
annam -
anna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anna (noun, neuter)

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

annā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anasat -
√nas (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
tamāḥ -
tama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “śilābhujagavakrorukaṭipārśvakarāṅgikāḥ ”
śilā -
śilā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

bhujaga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vakro -
vakra (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
kaṭi -
kaṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kaṭī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

kaṭin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

kaṭin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pārśvaka -
pārśvaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pārśvaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rā -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]

ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

rā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āṅgikāḥ -
āṅgika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

āṅgikā (noun, feminine)

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