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 4.10.54

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मुने चतुर्युगान्यष्टौ विश्वाचीं देवसुन्दरीम् ।
असेवत महातेजाः षट्पदः पद्मिनीमिव ॥ ५४ ॥

mune caturyugānyaṣṭau viśvācīṃ devasundarīm |
asevata mahātejāḥ ṣaṭpadaḥ padminīmiva || 54 ||

There he thought he passed a revolution of eight cycles of the four yugas, in company with Viswachi a beauteous Apsara damsel, unto whom he clung as the hexaped bee clings to the blooming lotus.
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 (4.10.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Muni, Caturyuga, Yashti, Vishvaci, Devasunda, Mahateja, Mahatejas, Shatpad, Shatpada, Padmini, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.10.54). 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: “mune caturyugānyaṣṭau viśvācīṃ devasundarīm ”
mune -
muni (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

mū (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
caturyugān -
caturyuga (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
yaṣṭau -
yaṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
viśvācīm -
viśvācī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
devasunda -
devasunda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rī -
rī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

rai (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
im -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “asevata mahātejāḥ ṣaṭpadaḥ padminīmiva ”
asevata -
√sev (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle third single]
mahātejāḥ -
mahāteja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahātejā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

mahātejas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ṣaṭpadaḥ -
ṣaṭpad (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

ṣaṭpad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

ṣaṭpada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
padminīm -
padminī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]