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 3.73.3

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श्रीनारद उवाच ।
जीवसूच्याः पिशाचत्वं गतायाः शक्र पेलवम् ।
आसीत्कार्ष्णायसी सूची तस्याः समवलम्बनम् ॥ ३ ॥

śrīnārada uvāca |
jīvasūcyāḥ piśācatvaṃ gatāyāḥ śakra pelavam |
āsītkārṣṇāyasī sūcī tasyāḥ samavalambanam || 3 ||

Narada replied:—It is Karkati the malevolent fiend, that became Jiva Suchi or colic pain of the living, and assumed the shape of an iron needle as its support or fulcrum.
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 (3.73.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Narada, Jivasu, Jivan, Pishacatva, Gata, Shakra, Pelava, Karshnayasi, Suci, Sucin, Sama, Lambana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.73.3). 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: “śrīnārada uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
nārada* -
nārada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “jīvasūcyāḥ piśācatvaṃ gatāyāḥ śakra pelavam ”
jīvasū -
jīvasū (noun, feminine)

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

jīvan (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

jīvan (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
ucyā -
√uc -> ucya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √uc]

√vac -> ucya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]

√vac -> ucya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]

√uc (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
aḥ -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
piśācatvam -
piśācatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
gatāyāḥ -
gatā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
śakra -
śakra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pelavam -
pelava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pelava (noun, neuter)

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

pelavā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 3: “āsītkārṣṇāyasī sūcī tasyāḥ samavalambanam ”
āsīt -
√ās (verb class 2)

[aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]

√as (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]
kārṣṇāyasī -
kārṣṇāyasī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
sūcī -
sūcī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

sūcī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

sūci (noun, feminine)

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

sūci (noun, masculine)

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

sūcin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tasyāḥ -
sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
sama -
sama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lambanam -
lambana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lambana (noun, neuter)

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

lambanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]