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 5.34.104

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ईहानीहामयैरन्तर्या चिदावलिता मलैः ।
सा हि नोड्डयितुं शक्ता पाशबद्धेव पक्षिणी ॥ १०४ ॥

īhānīhāmayairantaryā cidāvalitā malaiḥ |
sā hi noḍḍayituṃ śaktā pāśabaddheva pakṣiṇī || 104 ||

The intellect which is vitiated by the dirt of its desire and dislike, is impeded in its heavenly flight, like a bird caught in a snare.
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 (5.34.104). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iha, Aya, Antarya, Cidi, Mala, Shakta, Pashabaddha, Iva, Pakshini, Pakshin, Pakshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.34.104). 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: “īhānīhāmayairantaryā cidāvalitā malaiḥ ”
īhān -
īha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
īhām -
√īh -> īhām (periphrastic_perfect)

[periphrastic_perfect from √īh]

īhā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ayair -
aya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
antaryā -
antaryā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
cidāva -
cidi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

cidi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
alitā -
√al (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
malaiḥ -
mala (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mala (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “sā hi noḍḍayituṃ śaktā pāśabaddheva pakṣiṇī ”
sā* -
so (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Cannot analyse noḍḍayitum*śa
śaktā -
śaktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√śac -> śaktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √śac class 1 verb]

√śak -> śaktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak (verb class 5)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
pāśabaddhe -
pāśabaddha (noun, masculine)

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

pāśabaddha (noun, neuter)

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

pāśabaddhā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
pakṣiṇī -
pakṣiṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

pakṣin (noun, neuter)

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

pakṣī (noun, neuter)

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