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 5.66.15

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कायजीर्णतरोरस्माद्बान्धवाक्रन्दषट्पदा ।
जराकुसुमितोदेति पुनर्मरणमञ्जरी ॥ १५ ॥

kāyajīrṇatarorasmādbāndhavākrandaṣaṭpadā |
jarākusumitodeti punarmaraṇamañjarī || 15 ||

The body decays as a withered tree, and our relatives flutter as bees over it; old age overtakes us with its blossoming grey hairs, and produces the fruit of death.
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 (5.66.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaya, Jirna, Taru, Idam, Asma, Bandhava, Akranda, Shatpad, Shatpada, Jara, Kusumita, Uda, Iti, Punar, Marana, Manjari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.66.15). 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: “kāyajīrṇatarorasmādbāndhavākrandaṣaṭpadā ”
kāya -
kāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
jīrṇa -
jīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jīrṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]

√jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
taror -
taru (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

taru (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
asmād -
asma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

asma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[ablative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[ablative single]
bāndhavā -
bāndhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ākranda -
ākranda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ṣaṭpadā -
ṣaṭpad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ṣaṭpad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

ṣaṭpadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “jarākusumitodeti punarmaraṇamañjarī ”
jarā -
jarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kusumito -
kusumita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kusumita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kusumitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ude -
uda (noun, neuter)

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

udan (noun, neuter)

[compound]

√ud (verb class 6)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
punar -
punar (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

punar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
maraṇa -
maraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mañjarī -
mañjarī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]