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 5.37.5

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एवं वर्षसहस्राणि पीनात्माऽतिष्ठदेकदृक् ।
शान्त एवासुरपुरे मार्तण्ड इव चोपले ॥ ५ ॥

evaṃ varṣasahasrāṇi pīnātmā'tiṣṭhadekadṛk |
śānta evāsurapure mārtaṇḍa iva copale || 5 ||

Thus he remained intent upon his God, with his fixed and firm gaze for thousands of years; and continued as unmoved, as the carved sun upon a stone.
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 (5.37.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Varshasahasra, Pina, Atishthat, Ekadrish, Shanta, Martanda, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.37.5). 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: “evaṃ varṣasahasrāṇi pīnātmā'tiṣṭhadekadṛk ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
varṣasahasrāṇi -
varṣasahasra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
pīnāt -
pīna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

pīna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√pi -> pīna (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √pi class 6 verb]

√pi -> pīna (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √pi class 6 verb]
mā' -
atiṣṭhad -
atiṣṭhat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

atiṣṭhat (noun, neuter)

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

√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
ekadṛk -
ekadṛś (noun, masculine)

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

ekadṛś (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “śānta evāsurapure mārtaṇḍa iva copale ”
śānta* -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb]
evāsu -
evā (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
ra -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
apure -
√pur (verb class 6)

[imperfect middle first single]
mārtaṇḍa* -
mārtaṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
copa -
√cup (verb class 1)

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

[locative single]

lā (noun, feminine)

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

li (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]