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 4.10.67

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स कल्पावधिमासाद्य द्वादशादित्यधामनि ।
जगाम भस्मशेषत्वं शलभः पावके यथा ॥ ६७ ॥

sa kalpāvadhimāsādya dvādaśādityadhāmani |
jagāma bhasmaśeṣatvaṃ śalabhaḥ pāvake yathā || 67 ||

At the end of the kalpa age (of universal destruction), he beheld the twelve suns of the zodiac shining at once before him, and he was reduced to ashes by their warmth, as a grasshopper is burnt up by its falling on fire.
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 (4.10.67). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalpa, Adhimasa, Dvadashaditya, Dhaman, Dhamani, Bhasman, Sheshatva, Shalabha, Pavaka, Pavaki, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.10.67). 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: “sa kalpāvadhimāsādya dvādaśādityadhāmani ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kalpāva -
kalpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
adhimāsād -
adhimāsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ya -
dvādaśāditya -
dvādaśāditya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dvādaśāditya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhāmani -
dhāmanī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

dhāman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dhāman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “jagāma bhasmaśeṣatvaṃ śalabhaḥ pāvake yathā ”
jagāma -
√gā (verb class 3)

[imperative active first plural]

√gam (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√gam (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√gam (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
bhasma -
bhasman (noun, masculine)

[compound]

bhasman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śeṣatvam -
śeṣatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śalabhaḥ -
śalabha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pāvake -
pāvaka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pāvaka (noun, neuter)

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

pāvakā (noun, feminine)

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

pāvaki (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]