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 3.57.5

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मौनस्थां वामहस्तस्थवदनेन्दुतया नताम् ।
भूषणांशुलतापुष्पैः फुल्लामिव वनस्थलीम् ॥ ५ ॥

maunasthāṃ vāmahastasthavadanendutayā natām |
bhūṣaṇāṃśulatāpuṣpaiḥ phullāmiva vanasthalīm || 5 ||

She sat quiet, reclining her moonlike face on the palm of her left hand; and decorated with shining gems, she appeared as a bed of flowers, with new-blown blossoms on it.
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 (3.57.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mauna, Tha, Vamahasta, Taya, Nat, Nata, Bhushana, Amshula, Tan, Apushpa, Vanasthali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.57.5). 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: “maunasthāṃ vāmahastasthavadanendutayā natām ”
maunas -
mauna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
thā -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
vāmahastas -
vāmahasta (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]
tayā* -
taya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
natām -
nat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

nat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

natā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√nam -> natā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √nam class 1 verb]
Line 2: “bhūṣaṇāṃśulatāpuṣpaiḥ phullāmiva vanasthalīm ”
bhūṣaṇā -
bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

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

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
apuṣpaiḥ -
apuṣpa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

apuṣpa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
phullāmi -
√phull (verb class 1)

[present active first single]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vanasthalīm -
vanasthalī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]