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 5.61.11

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विनेशुर्जनतास्तत्र बह्वयः क्षुत्क्षामजीविताः ।
ज्वलिते विपिने वह्नौ यथा भूतपरम्पराः ॥ ११ ॥

vineśurjanatāstatra bahvayaḥ kṣutkṣāmajīvitāḥ |
jvalite vipine vahnau yathā bhūtaparamparāḥ || 11 ||

It destroyed a great number of his people, who were exhausted by hunger and debility; as a conflagration destroys the unnumbered living animals of the forest.
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 (5.61.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Janata, Tatra, Bahu, Aya, Ayas, Kshutkshama, Jivita, Jvalita, Vipina, Vahni, Yatha, Bhuta, Parampara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.61.11). 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: “vineśurjanatāstatra bahvayaḥ kṣutkṣāmajīvitāḥ ”
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

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

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

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

vi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
neśur -
√naś (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]

√naś (verb class 4)

[perfect active third plural]

√naś (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
janatās -
janatā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bahva -
bahu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bahu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

bahu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

bahu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ayaḥ -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

kṣutkṣāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jīvitāḥ -
jīvita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jīvitā (noun, feminine)

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

√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv -> jīvitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jīv class 1 verb]
Line 2: “jvalite vipine vahnau yathā bhūtaparamparāḥ ”
jvalite -
jvalita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jvalita (noun, neuter)

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

jvalitā (noun, feminine)

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

√jval -> jvalita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √jval class 1 verb], [locative single from √jval]

√jval -> jvalita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jval class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jval class 1 verb], [locative single from √jval class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jval], [vocative dual from √jval], [accusative dual from √jval], [locative single from √jval]

√jval -> jvalitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jval class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jval class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jval], [vocative single from √jval], [vocative dual from √jval], [accusative dual from √jval]
vipine -
vipina (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
vahnau -
vahni (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhūta -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second plural]
paramparāḥ -
parampara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

paramparā (noun, feminine)

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