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 5.74.58

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कान्तामुद्दाममदनां लोलां वनलतामिव ।
जर्जरोपलपाञ्चालीसमां पश्यति धीरधीः ॥ ५८ ॥

kāntāmuddāmamadanāṃ lolāṃ vanalatāmiva |
jarjaropalapāñcālīsamāṃ paśyati dhīradhīḥ || 58 ||

Men of subdued passions and sedate minds, regard the graces of fairy forms, to be no more than the loveliness of wild creepers, or the fading beauty of dilapidated statues of 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 (5.74.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kanta, Uddamam, Uddama, Adana, Lola, Vanalata, Iva, Jarjara, Upalapa, Ali, Alin, Sama, Pashyat, Dhiradhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.74.58). 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: “kāntāmuddāmamadanāṃ lolāṃ vanalatāmiva ”
kāntām -
kāntā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √kam class 1 verb]
uddāmam -
uddāmam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uddāma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uddāma (noun, neuter)

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

uddāmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
adanā -
adana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
lolām -
lolā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vanalatām -
vanalatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “jarjaropalapāñcālīsamāṃ paśyati dhīradhīḥ ”
jarjaro -
jarjara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jarjara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jarjarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upalapā -
upalapa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

upalapa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
añcā -
√añc (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
alī -
ali (noun, masculine)

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

alin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
samām -
samā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
paśyati -
paśyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

paśyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
dhīradhīḥ -
dhīradhī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dhīradhī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]