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 4.50.5

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सरिदेकावलीरम्याः शैलेन्द्रस्तनकुड्मलाः ।
निर्मलाकाशकबरा लोलनीलाम्बुदालकाः ॥ ५ ॥

saridekāvalīramyāḥ śailendrastanakuḍmalāḥ |
nirmalākāśakabarā lolanīlāmbudālakāḥ || 5 ||

He beheld a river at a distance glittering as a necklace of gold, and the summits of distant hills rising as nipples on the breast of the earth. The fair face of the sky appeared as the face of a fairy, covered under the blue veil of a cloud.
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 (4.50.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarit, Ekavali, Ramya, Shailendra, Tana, Kudmala, Nirmala, Kashaka, Bara, Lolat, Ila, Ambuda, Alaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.50.5). 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: “saridekāvalīramyāḥ śailendrastanakuḍmalāḥ ”
sarid -
sarit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ekāvalīr -
ekāvali (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [accusative plural]

ekāvalī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
ramyāḥ -
ramya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ramyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ram], [vocative plural from √ram]

√ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ram], [vocative plural from √ram], [accusative plural from √ram]
śailendras -
śailendra (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

√tan (verb class 1)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kuḍmalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “nirmalākāśakabarā lolanīlāmbudālakāḥ ”
nirmalā -
nirmalā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
barā* -
bara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

barā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
lolan -
lolat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√lul -> lolat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √lul class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lul class 1 verb]
ī -
i (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
ilā -
ilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√il (verb class 6)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
alakāḥ -
alaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

alakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]