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 5.30.22

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दुद्रुवुर्दानवौघास्ते दिग्ज्वलन्मशका इव ।
उपाययुरदृश्यत्वं दीपा इव गतत्विषः ॥ २२ ॥

dudruvurdānavaughāste digjvalanmaśakā iva |
upāyayuradṛśyatvaṃ dīpā iva gatatviṣaḥ || 22 ||

The demons fled from before him as moths from the burning fire, and they became extinct as extinguished lamps, at the blazing light of the day.
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 (5.30.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Danava, Danu, Augha, Tad, Yushmad, Dish, Jvalat, Mashaka, Iva, Upaya, Adrishyat, Dipa, Gata, Tvish,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.30.22). 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: “dudruvurdānavaughāste digjvalanmaśakā iva ”
dudruvur -
√dru (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]

√dru (verb class 5)

[perfect active third plural]

√drū (verb class 5)

[perfect active third plural]

√drū (verb class 9)

[perfect active third plural]
dānavau -
dānava (noun, masculine)

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

dānava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dānu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

dānu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
aughās -
augha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[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]
dig -
diś (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]

jvalat (noun, neuter)

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

√jval -> jvalat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb]

√jval -> jvalat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jval class 1 verb]
maśakā* -
maśaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

maśakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “upāyayuradṛśyatvaṃ dīpā iva gatatviṣaḥ ”
upāya -
upāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yur -
yu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yu (noun, feminine)

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

[compound]

adṛśyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vam -
va (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

va (noun, neuter)

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

vā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

ve (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
dīpā* -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dīpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
gata -
gata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

gata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tviṣaḥ -
tviṣ (noun, feminine)

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