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 3.49.28

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नारीकृतार्भकशवा हस्ताकृष्टान्त्ररज्जवः ।
श्वकाकोलूकवदना निम्नवक्त्रहनूदराः ॥ २८ ॥

nārīkṛtārbhakaśavā hastākṛṣṭāntrarajjavaḥ |
śvakākolūkavadanā nimnavaktrahanūdarāḥ || 28 ||

Some had their faces like those of dogs, crows, and owls, with broad mouths and flat cheek-bones and bellies, and held human skulls and entrails in their hands.
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 (3.49.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nari, Krit, Krita, Arbhaka, Shava, Hasta, Akrishta, Tri, Tra, Arajju, Shvaka, Aka, Uluka, Nimna, Vaktri, Vaktra, Rai,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.49.28). 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: “nārīkṛtārbhakaśavā hastākṛṣṭāntrarajjavaḥ ”
nārī -
nārī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

nāri (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
kṛtā -
kṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṛt (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kṛt (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[injunctive middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[injunctive middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[injunctive middle third single]
arbhaka -
arbhaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

arbhaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śavā* -
śava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
hastā -
hasta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

hasta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

hastā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akṛṣṭān -
akṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tra -
tṛ (noun, neuter)

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

tra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
arajjavaḥ -
arajju (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

arajju (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “śvakākolūkavadanā nimnavaktrahanūdarāḥ ”
śvakā -
śvaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ako -
aka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ak (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ulūka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vadanā -
nimna -
nimna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nimna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaktra -
vaktṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vaktṛ (noun, neuter)

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

vaktra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vaktra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ahan -
√han (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
ūda -
√ud (verb class 6)

[perfect active second plural]

√ud (verb class 7)

[perfect active second plural]

√vad (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
rāḥ -
ra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

rai (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

rā (noun, feminine)

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