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 4.55.17

नीरन्ध्रपुष्पपूर्णेन घूर्णितेन वनानिलैः ।
निद्रालुकुड्मलदृशा स्तबकस्तनधारिणा ॥ १७ ॥

nīrandhrapuṣpapūrṇena ghūrṇitena vanānilaiḥ |
nidrālukuḍmaladṛśā stabakastanadhāriṇā || 17 ||

The closing buds resembling her eyelids, were lulled to sleep by the forest breeze, breathing incessantly with the fragrance of the flowers. The clusters of flowers forming her breasts, were hid under the bodice of leaves.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.55.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nirandhra, Pushpa, Purna, Ghurnita, Vana, Nidralu, Kudmala, Drisha, Drish, Stabaka, Tana, Dhari, Dharin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.55.17). 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: “nīrandhrapuṣpapūrṇena ghūrṇitena vanānilaiḥ
  • nīrandhra -
  • nīrandhra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīrandhra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣpa -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrṇena -
  • pūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • ghūrṇitena -
  • ghūrṇ -> ghūrṇita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ghūrṇ class 1 verb]
    ghūrṇ -> ghūrṇita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ghūrṇ class 1 verb]
  • vanāni -
  • vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    van (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • laiḥ -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “nidrālukuḍmaladṛśā stabakastanadhāriṇā
  • nidrālu -
  • nidrālu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nidrālu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nidrālu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kuḍmala -
  • kuḍmala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuḍmala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛśā -
  • dṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • stabakas -
  • stabaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tana -
  • tana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dhāriṇā -
  • dhāri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhāri (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    dhārin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhārin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.55.17

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 4.55.17 in Gujarati sript:
નીરન્ધ્રપુષ્પપૂર્ણેન ઘૂર્ણિતેન વનાનિલૈઃ ।
નિદ્રાલુકુડ્મલદૃશા સ્તબકસ્તનધારિણા ॥ ૧૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 4.55.17 in Telugu sript:
నీరన్ధ్రపుష్పపూర్ణేన ఘూర్ణితేన వనానిలైః ।
నిద్రాలుకుడ్మలదృశా స్తబకస్తనధారిణా ॥ ౧౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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