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 4.7.13

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मदनः क्षोभयामास गजः कमलिनीमिव ।
अथ तां तादृशीं दृष्ट्वा शुक्रः संकल्पितार्थभाक् ॥ १३ ॥

madanaḥ kṣobhayāmāsa gajaḥ kamalinīmiva |
atha tāṃ tādṛśīṃ dṛṣṭvā śukraḥ saṃkalpitārthabhāk || 13 ||

She was deranged in her person by the god of love, as the lotus-bed is put into disorder by the mighty elephant; and was beheld in that plight by her lover (Sukra), in the flight of his fancy.
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 (4.7.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Madana, Madanas, Gaja, Kamalini, Iva, Atha, Tadrishi, Shukra, Sankalpita, Arthabhaj,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.7.13). 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: “madanaḥ kṣobhayāmāsa gajaḥ kamalinīmiva ”
madanaḥ -
madanas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

madana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṣobhayāmā -
√kṣubh (verb class 0)

[imperative active first plural]
asa -
asan (noun, neuter)

[compound]
gajaḥ -
gaja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kamalinīm -
kamalinī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “atha tāṃ tādṛśīṃ dṛṣṭvā śukraḥ saṃkalpitārthabhāk ”
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tādṛśīm -
tādṛśī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
śukraḥ -
śukra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
saṅkalpitā -
saṅkalpita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arthabhāk -
arthabhāj (noun, masculine)

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

arthabhāj (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]