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 4.16.25

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अथासुरगुरुत्वं स शुक्रः कालेन लब्धवान् ।
भृगुरप्यात्मनो योग्ये पदेऽतिष्ठदनामये ॥ २५ ॥

athāsuragurutvaṃ sa śukraḥ kālena labdhavān |
bhṛgurapyātmano yogye pade'tiṣṭhadanāmaye || 25 ||

In course of time Sukra obtained the preceptorship of the demons, and Bhrigu remained in his patriarchal rank and authority among the sons of men.
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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 (4.16.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Tva, Yushmad, Shukra, Kalena, Kala, Labdhavat, Bhrigu, Apya, Mana, Manas, Yogya, Yogi, Pada, Padi, Pad, Atishthat, Anamaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.16.25). 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: “athāsuragurutvaṃ sa śukraḥ kālena labdhavān ”
athā -
athā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
asuraguru -
asuraguru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śukraḥ -
śukra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kālena -
kālena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kāla (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
labdhavān -
labdhavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√labh -> labdhavat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √labh class 1 verb]
Line 2: “bhṛgurapyātmano yogye pade'tiṣṭhadanāmaye ”
bhṛgur -
bhṛgu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
apyāt -
apya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mano* -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yogye -
yogya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yogya (noun, neuter)

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

yogyā (noun, feminine)

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

√yuj -> yogya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √yuj class 7 verb]

√yuj -> yogya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative dual from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative dual from √yuj class 7 verb], [locative single from √yuj class 7 verb]

√yuj -> yogyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative dual from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative dual from √yuj class 7 verb]

yogī (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
pade' -
pada (noun, neuter)

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

padi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

pad (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

√pad (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
atiṣṭhad -
atiṣṭhat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

atiṣṭhat (noun, neuter)

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

√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
anāmaye -
anāmaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

anāmaya (noun, neuter)

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

anāmayā (noun, feminine)

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

√nam (verb class 0)

[imperfect middle first single]