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 4.23.10

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वक्षःस्थलसरःस्यूतकुचपङ्कजकोरका ।
घनरोमावलीच्छन्नस्कन्धक्रीडाशिलोच्चया ॥ १० ॥

vakṣaḥsthalasaraḥsyūtakucapaṅkajakorakā |
ghanaromāvalīcchannaskandhakrīḍāśiloccayā || 10 ||

The broad bosom is as a lake with the nipples like buds of lotuses;the streaks of hairs on the breast, are as its herbage, and the shoulders are as the projecting rocks (ghats) upon it.
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 (4.23.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vakshahsthala, Sara, Saras, Syuta, Kuca, Pankaja, Kora, Ghana, Romavali, Icchat, Skandha, Krida, Ashila, Ucca,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.23.10). 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: “vakṣaḥsthalasaraḥsyūtakucapaṅkajakorakā ”
vakṣaḥsthala -
vakṣaḥsthala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saraḥ -
saras (noun, neuter)

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

sara (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

syūta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sīv -> syūta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sīv class 4 verb]

√sīv -> syūta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sīv class 4 verb]
kuca -
kuca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kuc (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
paṅkaja -
paṅkaja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paṅkaja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kora -
kora (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kā -
kā (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ghanaromāvalīcchannaskandhakrīḍāśiloccayā ”
ghana -
ghana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ghana (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
icchann -
√iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
skandha -
skandha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
krīḍā -
krīḍa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

krīḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

krīḍā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√krīḍ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aśilo -
aśila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aśila (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

aśilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uccayā -
uccā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]