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 5.76.10

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केशेन्द्रनीलवलया भ्रूविलासतरङ्गिताः ।
नितम्बपुलिनस्फीताः कण्ठकम्बुविभूषिताः ॥ १० ॥

keśendranīlavalayā bhrūvilāsataraṅgitāḥ |
nitambapulinasphītāḥ kaṇṭhakambuvibhūṣitāḥ || 10 ||

The curled locks of their hairs are as the crisped creepers of blue lotuses, and their twisted eyebrows are as the slanting of little billows; their backsides are as protruded islets, and their throats and necks are lined over like conchshells.
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 (5.76.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kesha, Keshi, Indranila, Valaya, Bhruvilasa, Tarangita, Nitamba, Pulina, Sphita, Kantha, Kambu, Vibhushita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.76.10). 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: “keśendranīlavalayā bhrūvilāsataraṅgitāḥ ”
keśe -
keśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

keśa (noun, neuter)

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

keśi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

keśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
indranīla -
indranīla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
valayā* -
valaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

valayā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
taraṅgitāḥ -
taraṅgita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

taraṅgitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “nitambapulinasphītāḥ kaṇṭhakambuvibhūṣitāḥ ”
nitamba -
nitamba (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pulina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sphītāḥ -
sphīta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sphītā (noun, feminine)

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

√sphā -> sphīta (participle, masculine)

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

√sphā -> sphītā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sphā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sphā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sphā class 1 verb]
kaṇṭha -
kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kaṇṭh (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [adverb]

kambū (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
vibhūṣitāḥ -
vibhūṣita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vibhūṣitā (noun, feminine)

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