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 4.50.9

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शालिसंसारकेदाराश्चन्दनस्थालिकान्विताः ।
शिखरोरसिजालग्नहिमशुभ्राम्बुदांशुकाः ॥ ९ ॥

śālisaṃsārakedārāścandanasthālikānvitāḥ |
śikharorasijālagnahimaśubhrāmbudāṃśukāḥ || 9 ||

The fields of corn seemed as pots of her sandal paste, and the rising hills were as her breasts, covered by the cloudy mantle on their tops.
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 (4.50.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shali, Shalin, Samsara, Kedara, Candana, Tha, Alika, Vita, Shikhara, Urasija, Alagna, Himashubhra, Ambuda, Shuka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.50.9). 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: “śālisaṃsārakedārāścandanasthālikānvitāḥ ”
śāli -
śāli (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śālī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śālin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śālin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
saṃsāra -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kedārāś -
kedāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
candanas -
candana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
thā -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
alikān -
alika (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
vitāḥ -
vita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “śikharorasijālagnahimaśubhrāmbudāṃśukāḥ ”
śikharo -
śikhara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śikhara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śikharā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
urasijā -
urasija (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

alagna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
himaśubhrā -
himaśubhra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

himaśubhra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

himaśubhrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āmbudāṃ -
āmbudā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
śukāḥ -
śuka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]