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 3.71.18

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मामवान्तरनिर्मग्नां सूक्ष्मां कीटतनोरपि ।
उद्धरिष्यति को नाम पांसुराशिभिरावृताम् ॥ १८ ॥

māmavāntaranirmagnāṃ sūkṣmāṃ kīṭatanorapi |
uddhariṣyati ko nāma pāṃsurāśibhirāvṛtām || 18 ||

What man will pick me up, who am as lean as a mollusk (or thread worm); from the heap of ashes, under which I lie buried by the wayside.
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 (3.71.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mama, Vanta, Nirmagna, Sukshma, Kita, Tanu, Api, Kah, Naman, Pamsura, Ashin, Avrit, Avrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.71.18). 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: “māmavāntaranirmagnāṃ sūkṣmāṃ kīṭatanorapi ”
māma -
māma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√mā (verb class 2)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

vānta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vam -> vānta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vam class 1 verb]

√vam -> vānta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vam class 1 verb]
ra -
ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nirmagnām -
nirmagnā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
sūkṣmām -
sūkṣmā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
kīṭa -
kīṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kīṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tanor -
tanu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “uddhariṣyati ko nāma pāṃsurāśibhirāvṛtām ”
ud -
ud (Preverb)

[Preverb]
dhariṣyati -
√dhṛ (verb class 1)

[future active third single]

√dhṝ (verb class 9)

[future active third single]
ko* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pāṃsurā -
pāṃsura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāṃsura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāṃsurā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśibhir -
aśin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

aśin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
āvṛtām -
āvṛt (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

āvṛtā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]