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 5.26.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
इति संचिन्त्य बलवान्बलिरामीलितेक्षणः ।
दध्यौ कमलपत्राक्षं शुक्रमाकाशमन्दिरम् ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
iti saṃcintya balavānbalirāmīlitekṣaṇaḥ |
dadhyau kamalapatrākṣaṃ śukramākāśamandiram || 1 ||

Vasishtha said:—So saying the mighty Bali closed his eyes, and thought upon the lotus-eyed Sukra, abiding in his heavenly abode.
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 (5.26.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Iti, Sancintya, Balavat, Bali, Ili, Tad, Tan, Yushmad, Ikshana, Kamalapatra, Aksha, Shukra, Akasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.26.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “iti saṃcintya balavānbalirāmīlitekṣaṇaḥ ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sañcintya -
sañcintya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sañcintya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
balavān -
balavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
balir -
bali (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ām -
ā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
īli -
īli (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

īlī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
īkṣaṇaḥ -
īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “dadhyau kamalapatrākṣaṃ śukramākāśamandiram ”
dadhyau -
√dhyā (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dhyā (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
kamalapatrā -
kamalapatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kamalapatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
akṣam -
akṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akṣa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śukram -
śukra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śukra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śukrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ākāśam -
ākāśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ākāśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
andi -
ad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ram -
ra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

rā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]