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 4.7.7

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चन्द्रकान्त इव ज्योत्स्नां शीतलां खे विलासिनीम् ।
तेनावलोकिता सापि तत्परायणतां गता ॥ ७ ॥

candrakānta iva jyotsnāṃ śītalāṃ khe vilāsinīm |
tenāvalokitā sāpi tatparāyaṇatāṃ gatā || 7 ||

He like the moonstone was soothed by her cooling beauty, beaming as moonlight in the sky; and she also being beheld by him, was entirely subdued by her love to him.
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 (4.7.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Candrakanta, Iva, Jyotsna, Shitala, Kha, Vilasini, Tena, Alokita, Api, Tatparayana, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.7.7). 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: “candrakānta iva jyotsnāṃ śītalāṃ khe vilāsinīm ”
candrakānta* -
candrakānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jyotsnām -
jyotsnā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
śītalām -
śītalā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
khe -
kha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kha (noun, neuter)

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

khā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vilāsinīm -
vilāsinī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “tenāvalokitā sāpi tatparāyaṇatāṃ gatā ”
tenāva -
tena (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
alokitā -
alokitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
tatparāyaṇa -
tatparāyaṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatparāyaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gatā -
gat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

gat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

gatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]