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 3.78.20

< Previous

Next >

लग्नामङ्गारकाष्ठेन समानां च महातनुम् ।
द्रुमाभास्पन्दसशिरलसद्भुजलतातनुम् ॥ २० ॥

lagnāmaṅgārakāṣṭhena samānāṃ ca mahātanum |
drumābhāspandasaśiralasadbhujalatātanum || 20 ||

Her two arms were suspended to her bulky body, like a couple of stout branches to the sturdy oak, or like two logs of burnt wood to her coal like body.
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 (3.78.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lagna, Angaraka, Tha, Sama, Samana, Mahatanu, Druma, Abha, Aspanda, Sashi, Bhujalata, Atanu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.78.20). 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: “lagnāmaṅgārakāṣṭhena samānāṃ ca mahātanum ”
lagnām -
lagnā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√lag -> lagnā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √lag class 1 verb]
aṅgārakāṣ -
aṅgāraka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

aṅgārakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ṭhena -
ṭha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
samānām -
sama (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sama (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

samā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

samānā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahātanum -
mahātanu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

mahātanu (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “drumābhāspandasaśiralasadbhujalatātanum ”
drumā -
druma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

drumā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ābhā -
ābha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ābha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ābhā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aspanda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saśi -
saśī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

saśī (noun, feminine)

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

saśī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ra -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
alasad -
√las (verb class 1)

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

[nominative single]
atanum -
atanu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

atanu (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]