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 5.1.6

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नासाग्रपरिविश्रान्ततर्जन्यङ्गुलिकोटिषु ।
विचारयत्सु विज्ञानकलां तज्ज्ञेषु राजसु ॥ ६ ॥

nāsāgrapariviśrāntatarjanyaṅgulikoṭiṣu |
vicārayatsu vijñānakalāṃ tajjñeṣu rājasu || 6 ||

The princes that heard these doctrines, sat reflecting on their hidden meanings, with their index fingers sticking to the tip of their noses in thoughtfulness; and others pondered on their deep sense, by laying the fingers on their lips.
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 (5.1.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nasagra, Parivishranta, Tarjani, Angulika, Ush, Vicara, Yat, Yad, Vijnana, Kala, Tajjna, Rajan, Rajasu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.1.6). 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: “nāsāgrapariviśrāntatarjanyaṅgulikoṭiṣu ”
nāsāgra -
nāsāgra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pariviśrānta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tarjanya -
tarjanī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
aṅguliko -
aṅgulikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uṭ -
uṣ (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

i (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
Line 2: “vicārayatsu vijñānakalāṃ tajjñeṣu rājasu ”
vicāra -
vicāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yatsu -
yat (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

yat (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[locative plural from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[locative plural from √i class 2 verb]
vijñāna -
vijñāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kalām -
kalā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tajjñeṣu -
tajjña (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

tajjña (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
rājasu -
rājasū (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

rājan (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]