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 3.71.4

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क्व मे तानि विशालानि गतान्यङ्गानि दुर्धियः ।
कालमेघविशालानि वने शीर्णानि पर्णवत् ॥ ४ ॥

kva me tāni viśālāni gatānyaṅgāni durdhiyaḥ |
kālameghaviśālāni vane śīrṇāni parṇavat || 4 ||

How foolish I have been to forego my former gigantic form, and change my dark cloudy figure for something as the dry leaf of a forest tree.
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 (3.71.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kva, Asmad, Tad, Tani, Vishala, Gata, Anga, Durdhi, Kalamegha, Vana, Vani, Shirna, Parnavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.71.4). 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: “kva me tāni viśālāni gatānyaṅgāni durdhiyaḥ ”
kva -
kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
tāni -
tānī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

tānī (noun, feminine)

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

tānī (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
viśālāni -
viśāla (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
gatānya -
gata (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
aṅgāni -
aṅga (noun, neuter)

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

√aṅg (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
durdhiyaḥ -
durdhī (noun, masculine)

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

durdhī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “kālameghaviśālāni vane śīrṇāni parṇavat ”
kālamegha -
kālamegha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
viśālāni -
viśāla (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vane -
vana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vana (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vani (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

vani (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
śīrṇāni -
śīrṇa (noun, neuter)

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

√śṝ -> śīrṇa (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √śṝ class 9 verb]
parṇavat -
parṇavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

parṇavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]