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 3.106.50

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वाहयत्यत्र मे दान्तान्केदारे पुल्कसः पिता ।
श्मशान इव वेतालः क्षुधितो धूलिधूसरः ॥ ५० ॥

vāhayatyatra me dāntānkedāre pulkasaḥ pitā |
śmaśāna iva vetālaḥ kṣudhito dhūlidhūsaraḥ || 50 ||

My Chandala father is here ploughing in the field, with his sturdy yoke of bulls, and has the figure of a demon, standing in the cemetery with his haggardly hungry and dusky stature.
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 (3.106.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vahayat, Atra, Asmad, Danta, Kedara, Pulkasa, Pitri, Shmashana, Iva, Vetala, Kshudhita, Dhuli, Dhusara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.106.50). 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: “vāhayatyatra me dāntānkedāre pulkasaḥ pitā ”
vāhayatya -
√vah -> vāhayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vah]

√vah -> vāhayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vah], [vocative dual from √vah], [accusative dual from √vah], [locative single from √vah]

√vah (verb class 0)

[present active third single]
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
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]
dāntān -
dānta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
kedāre -
kedāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kedāra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
pulkasaḥ -
pulkasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pitā -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]
Line 2: “śmaśāna iva vetālaḥ kṣudhito dhūlidhūsaraḥ ”
śmaśāna -
śmaśāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vetālaḥ -
vetāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṣudhito* -
kṣudhita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√kṣudh -> kṣudhita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṣudh class 4 verb]
dhūli -
dhūli (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

dhūlī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

dhūlī (noun, feminine)

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

dhūlī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dhūsaraḥ -
dhūsara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]