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 3.56.10

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अपश्यत्पुरुषान्याम्यान्नीयमानं च तैर्वपुः ।
बन्धुपिण्डप्रदानेन शरीरं जातमात्मनः ॥ १० ॥

apaśyatpuruṣānyāmyānnīyamānaṃ ca tairvapuḥ |
bandhupiṇḍapradānena śarīraṃ jātamātmanaḥ || 10 ||

It saw the porters of death, carrying away the souls of the dead, that have resumed their grosser forms, by means of the mess offerings of their kinsmen to their manes.
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 (3.56.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apashyat, Purusha, Yamya, Iyamana, Tad, Vapu, Vapus, Bandhu, Pindaprada, Sharira, Jata, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.56.10). 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: “apaśyatpuruṣānyāmyānnīyamānaṃ ca tairvapuḥ ”
apaśyat -
apaśyat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

apaśyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
puruṣān -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
yāmyānn -
yāmya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
īyamānam -
√i -> īyamāna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> īyamāna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

√yā -> īyamāna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> īyamāna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tair -
ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
vapuḥ -
vapus (noun, masculine)

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

vapus (noun, neuter)

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

vapu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vapu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “bandhupiṇḍapradānena śarīraṃ jātamātmanaḥ ”
bandhu -
bandhu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bandhū (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bandhū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

bandhū (noun, neuter)

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

[accusative plural]
ena -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
śarīram -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

jāta (noun, neuter)

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

jātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
ātmanaḥ -
ātman (noun, masculine)

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