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 4.27.4

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ऐरावते क्षीणरवे पलायनपरायणे ।
प्रवृद्धे दानवानीके मध्याह्न इव भास्करे ॥ ४ ॥

airāvate kṣīṇarave palāyanaparāyaṇe |
pravṛddhe dānavānīke madhyāhna iva bhāskare || 4 ||

The Daityas waged their battle with the rage of the midday sun, and put to flight the Airavata elephant of Indra—the leader of the gods.
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 (4.27.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Airavata, Kshina, Rava, Ravi, Palayanaparayana, Pravriddha, Pravriddhi, Danava, Anika, Madhyahna, Iva, Bhaskara, Bhaskari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.27.4). 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: “airāvate kṣīṇarave palāyanaparāyaṇe ”
airāvate -
airāvata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

airāvata (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
kṣīṇa -
kṣīṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṣīṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]

√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]
rave -
rava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ravā (noun, feminine)

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

ravi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ru (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
palāyanaparāyaṇe -
palāyanaparāyaṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

palāyanaparāyaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

palāyanaparāyaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “pravṛddhe dānavānīke madhyāhna iva bhāskare ”
pravṛddhe -
pravṛddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pravṛddha (noun, neuter)

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

pravṛddhā (noun, feminine)

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

pravṛddhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
dānavā -
dānava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dānava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
anīke -
anīka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

anīka (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
madhyāhna* -
madhyāhna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāskare -
bhāskara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhāskara (noun, neuter)

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

bhāskarā (noun, feminine)

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

bhāskari (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]