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 3.70.20

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सूचीभावं प्रपन्नायास्त्यजन्त्याः पीवरं वपुः ।
महामरणमप्यस्या राक्षस्याः सुसुखं स्थितम् ॥ २० ॥

sūcībhāvaṃ prapannāyāstyajantyāḥ pīvaraṃ vapuḥ |
mahāmaraṇamapyasyā rākṣasyāḥ susukhaṃ sthitam || 20 ||

How be it, the Rakshasi soon learnt to be content with her needleship, after she had relinquished her gigantic form; although she viewed her transformation as worse, than her dissolution itself.
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 (3.70.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suci, Sucin, Ibha, Prapanna, Tyajanti, Pivara, Vapu, Vapus, Rana, Rakshasi, Susukha, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.70.20). 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: “sūcībhāvaṃ prapannāyāstyajantyāḥ pīvaraṃ vapuḥ ”
sūcī -
sūci (noun, feminine)

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

sūci (noun, masculine)

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

sūcī (noun, feminine)

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

sūcī (noun, masculine)

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

sūcin (noun, masculine)

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

sūcin (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
prapannāyās -
prapannā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
tyajantyāḥ -
√tyaj -> tyajantī (participle, feminine)

[ablative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
pīvaram -
pīvara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pīvara (noun, neuter)

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

pīvarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
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: “mahāmaraṇamapyasyā rākṣasyāḥ susukhaṃ sthitam ”
mahāma -
√mah (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
raṇam -
raṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

raṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
apyasyā -
rākṣasyāḥ -
rākṣasī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
susukham -
susukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

susukha (noun, neuter)

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

susukhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sthitam -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

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

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]