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 5.58.9

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तस्य हेमजटा नाम किराताः संस्थिताः स्थले ।
पिपीलिका वटतरोर्मूलकोशगता इव ॥ ९ ॥

tasya hemajaṭā nāma kirātāḥ saṃsthitāḥ sthale |
pipīlikā vaṭatarormūlakośagatā iva || 9 ||

There dwelt a race of the Kiratas called Himajatas at this spot, who were as numerous as the ants living at the foot by a big banyan tree.
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 (5.58.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Hemajata, Naman, Kirata, Samsthita, Sthala, Pipilika, Mulaka, Gata, 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 5.58.9). 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: “tasya hemajaṭā nāma kirātāḥ saṃsthitāḥ sthale ”
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
hemajaṭā* -
hemajaṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kirātāḥ -
kirāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
saṃsthitāḥ -
saṃsthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sthale -
sthala (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sthala (noun, neuter)

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

sthalā (noun, feminine)

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

√sthal (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
Line 2: “pipīlikā vaṭatarormūlakośagatā iva ”
pipīlikā* -
pipīlika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pipīlikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vaṭata -
√vaṭ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second plural]
ror -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

ru (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
mūlako -
mūlaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mūlaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ūśa -
√vaś (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√vaś (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√vaś (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]
gatā* -
gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gatā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]