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 5.39.29

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वायुर्वहति नोन्मत्तस्त्रिलोकीभस्मधूसरः ।
लोलामरकपालाङ्कस्तनुं त्यजसि किं मुधा ॥ २९ ॥

vāyurvahati nonmattastrilokībhasmadhūsaraḥ |
lolāmarakapālāṅkastanuṃ tyajasi kiṃ mudhā || 29 ||

Now the winds are not raging with fury, nor is the world grey with age and covered with ashes over it. The marks on the foreheads of the immortals are still uneffaced, why then waste your body before its time?
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 (5.39.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vayu, Vahat, Vahati, Nri, Unmatta, Triloki, Bhasman, Dhusara, Raka, Pala, Anka, Ankas, Tanu, Tyajas, Kim, Mudha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.39.29). 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: “vāyurvahati nonmattastrilokībhasmadhūsaraḥ ”
vāyur -
vāyu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vāyu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 2)

[optative active third plural]
vahati -
vahati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vahatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

vahat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√vah -> vahat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vah class 1 verb]

√vah -> vahat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √vah class 1 verb]

√vah (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
no -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
unmattas -
unmatta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
trilokī -
trilokī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
bhasma -
bhasman (noun, masculine)

[compound]

bhasman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dhūsaraḥ -
dhūsara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “lolāmarakapālāṅkastanuṃ tyajasi kiṃ mudhā ”
lolāma -
√lul (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
raka -
raka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
pālā -
pāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
aṅkas -
aṅkas (noun, neuter)

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

aṅka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tanum -
tanu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
tyajasi -
tyajas (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tyajas (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√tyaj (verb class 1)

[present active second single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
mudhā -
mudhā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

mudhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]