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 4.10.7

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शिरोघटेन शुभ्रेण मसृणेनेन्दुवर्चसा ।
विडम्बयच्च कर्पूराप्लुतलिङ्गशिरःश्रियम् ॥ ७ ॥

śiroghaṭena śubhreṇa masṛṇenenduvarcasā |
viḍambayacca karpūrāplutaliṅgaśiraḥśriyam || 7 ||

The crown of the head had become as white and smooth (by its baldness or grey hairs), as the phallus of Siva anointed with camphor, at the Indu-varcha ceremony in honor of the moon.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.10.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shira, Shiras, Ghata, Shubhra, Masrina, Varcas, Vidamba, Yat, Yad, Karpura, Apluta, Linga, Shri, Shriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.10.7). 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: “śiroghaṭena śubhreṇa masṛṇenenduvarcasā ”
śiro -
śiras (noun, neuter)

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

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ghaṭena -
ghaṭa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ghaṭa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
śubhreṇa -
śubhra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

śubhra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
masṛṇene -
masṛṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

masṛṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
indu -
indu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
varcasā -
varcas (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

varcas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “viḍambayacca karpūrāplutaliṅgaśiraḥśriyam ”
viḍamba -
viḍamba (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

viḍamba (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yac -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
karpūrā -
karpūra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

karpūra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

karpūrā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

āpluta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
liṅga -
liṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√liṅg (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
śiraḥ -
śiras (noun, neuter)

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

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śriyam -
śriyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

śriya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śriya (noun, neuter)

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

śrī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]