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 5.20.15

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हैहयेषु च मातङ्गस्त्रिगर्तेषु च गर्दभः ।
शाल्वेषु सरमापुत्रः पतत्री सरलद्रुमे ॥ १५ ॥

haihayeṣu ca mātaṅgastrigarteṣu ca gardabhaḥ |
śālveṣu saramāputraḥ patatrī saraladrume || 15 ||

Thou hadst been an elephant in the land of Haihayas, and an ass in that of Trigarta; thou hadst become a dog in the country of Salya, and a bird in the wood of sarala or sal trees.
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 (5.20.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Haihaya, Matanga, Trigarta, Gardabh, Gardabha, Shalva, Saramaputra, Patatri, Patatrin, Sarala, Druma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.20.15). 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: “haihayeṣu ca mātaṅgastrigarteṣu ca gardabhaḥ ”
haihayeṣu -
haihaya (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mātaṅgas -
mātaṅga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
trigarteṣu -
trigarta (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gardabhaḥ -
gardabh (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

gardabh (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

gardabha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “śālveṣu saramāputraḥ patatrī saraladrume ”
śālveṣu -
śālva (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

śālva (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
saramāputraḥ -
saramāputra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
patatrī -
patatri (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

patatrin (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sarala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
drume -
druma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

drumā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]