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 4.32.15

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आलये दानवो व्यालः कलविङ्को भविष्यति ।
प्रथमाल्पश्रुतशास्त्र इवार्थरहितारवः ॥ १५ ॥

ālaye dānavo vyālaḥ kalaviṅko bhaviṣyati |
prathamālpaśrutaśāstra ivārtharahitāravaḥ || 15 ||

There the demon Vyala built his nest in the form of a sparrow, and chirped his meaningless notes, as one repeats the Vedic hymns without knowing their meanings.
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 (4.32.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Alaya, Ali, Danava, Danu, Vyala, Kalavinka, Bhavishyat, Prathama, Alpashruta, Shastra, Iva, Artha, Rahita, Arava, Aru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.32.15). 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: “ālaye dānavo vyālaḥ kalaviṅko bhaviṣyati ”
ālaye -
ālaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āli (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

āli (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
dānavo* -
dānavas (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

dānava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dānu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dānu (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vyālaḥ -
vyāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kalaviṅko* -
kalaviṅka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhaviṣyati -
bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[future active third single]
Line 2: “prathamālpaśrutaśāstra ivārtharahitāravaḥ ”
prathamā -
prathama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prathama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prathamā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

alpaśruta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śāstra -
śāstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ārtha -
ārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ārtha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rahitā -
rahita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rahita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

rahitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√rah -> rahita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √rah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rah class 10 verb]

√rah -> rahita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √rah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rah class 10 verb]

√rah -> rahitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √rah class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rah class 10 verb]

√rah (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
aravaḥ -
arava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

aru (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√ru (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]