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 5.83.9

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कासश्वासरणद्भृङ्गा कलेवरजरद्द्रुमे ।
विकसत्यमलोद्योता जरामरणमञ्जरी ॥ ९ ॥

kāsaśvāsaraṇadbhṛṅgā kalevarajaraddrume |
vikasatyamalodyotā jarāmaraṇamañjarī || 9 ||

They are attended with hiccoughs and hard breathings in the chest, with groaning and sobbing in the lungs, like hooting owls in the hollow of withered trees; whether covered with tufts of moss on their tops, or resembling the hoary haired heads on the dried trunks of old and decayed bodies. (Men growing old, yet pant and pine for riches the more.) [Sanskrit: ghanasha vivitasaca jiryatopi na jiryyati]
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 (5.83.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kasa, Shvasa, Ranat, Bhringa, Kalevara, Jarat, Druma, Vikasat, Amala, Udyota, Jaramarana, 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 5.83.9). 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: “kāsaśvāsaraṇadbhṛṅgā kalevarajaraddrume ”
kāsa -
kāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kās (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
raṇad -
raṇat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

raṇat (noun, neuter)

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

√raṇ -> raṇat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √raṇ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raṇ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raṇ class 1 verb]
bhṛṅgā -
bhṛṅgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kalevara -
kalevara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalevara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jarad -
jarat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jarat (noun, neuter)

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

√jṛ -> jarat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jṛ class 1 verb]

√jṝ -> jarat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 1 verb]
drume -
druma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

drumā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “vikasatyamalodyotā jarāmaraṇamañjarī ”
vikasatya -
vikasat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vikasat (noun, neuter)

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

√vikas -> vikasat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vikas class 1 verb]

√vikas -> vikasat (participle, neuter)

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

√vikas (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
amalo -
amala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

amala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

amalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
udyotā* -
udyota (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
jarāmaraṇa -
jarāmaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jarāmaraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [nominative single]