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 3.59.9

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मत्तस्त्रीकन्धरावृत्तलीलान्दोलितकुण्डलम् ।
प्रवृत्तपादसंपातप्रोल्लसत्पुष्पकर्दमम् ॥ ९ ॥

mattastrīkandharāvṛttalīlāndolitakuṇḍalam |
pravṛttapādasaṃpātaprollasatpuṣpakardamam || 9 ||

The ground also was strewn over with rosy flowers, by foot-falls of dancers with their reddish soles; and the pendant earrings of ballet girls, which flourished with the oscillation of their heads and shoulders, waved in the air like flowers of gold.
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 (3.59.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matta, Tri, Kandhara, Avritta, Lila, Dolita, Kundala, Pravritta, Pada, Sampata, Pra, Ullasat, Pushpa, Kardama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.59.9). 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: “mattastrīkandharāvṛttalīlāndolitakuṇḍalam ”
mattas -
matta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√mad -> matta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √mad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mad class 3 verb], [nominative single from √mad class 4 verb]
trī -
tri (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
kandharā -
kandhara (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

avṛtta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
līlān -
līla (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
dolita -
dolita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dolita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kuṇḍalam -
kuṇḍala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kuṇḍala (noun, neuter)

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

kuṇḍalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “pravṛttapādasaṃpātaprollasatpuṣpakardamam ”
pravṛtta -
pravṛtta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pravṛtta (noun, neuter)

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

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sampāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pro -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound]

ullasat (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

puṣpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kardamam -
kardama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kardama (noun, neuter)

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