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 5.31.19

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सुरगन्धर्वसुन्दर्यो दानवान्तःपुरोचिताः ।
अद्य मेरौ स्थितिं याता मञ्जर्य इव पादपे ॥ १९ ॥

suragandharvasundaryo dānavāntaḥpurocitāḥ |
adya merau sthitiṃ yātā mañjarya iva pādape || 19 ||

The beauteous ladies of the gods and Gandharvas, that were once detained as captives in the inner apartments of demons, are now snatched from us, and placed on Meru (the seat of the gods), as if they are transplanted there to grow as heavenly plants.
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 (5.31.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sura, Gandharva, Sundari, Danava, Danavat, Tas, Pura, Pur, Puru, Ucita, Adya, Meru, Mera, Sthiti, Yata, Manjari, Iva, Padapa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.31.19). 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: “suragandharvasundaryo dānavāntaḥpurocitāḥ ”
sura -
sura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sur (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
gandharva -
gandharva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sundaryo* -
sundarī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
dānavān -
dānava (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

dānavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
puro -
purā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

puru (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√pur (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
ucitāḥ -
ucita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ucitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √uc class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √uc class 4 verb]
Line 2: “adya merau sthitiṃ yātā mañjarya iva pādape ”
adya -
adya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

adya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

adya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
merau -
meru (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

meru (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mera (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sthitim -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
yātā* -
yāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

yātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√yā -> yāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √yā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √yā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √yā class 2 verb]
mañjarya* -
mañjarī (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
pādape -
pādapa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pādapā (noun, feminine)

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