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 5.89.28

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यथा विषाणि निघ्नन्ति मदयन्ति मधूनि च ।
वमयन्ति च शुक्तानि मदनानि फलानि च ॥ २८ ॥

yathā viṣāṇi nighnanti madayanti madhūni ca |
vamayanti ca śuktāni madanāni phalāni ca || 28 ||

So it is the property of some drugs, gems and mantras, to destroy the destructive power of poison; and of wine to intoxicate the wine-bibber; and so of emetics to cause vomiting.
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 (5.89.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Visha, Vishani, Vishanin, Nighnat, Madayanti, Madayat, Madhu, Vama, Yat, Shukta, Madana, Phala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.89.28). 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: “yathā viṣāṇi nighnanti madayanti madhūni ca ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
viṣāṇi -
viṣāṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

viṣāṇin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

viṣāṇin (noun, neuter)

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

viṣa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nighnanti -
nighnat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
madayanti -
madayantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√mad -> madayantī (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √mad]

madayat (noun, neuter)

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

√mad -> madayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √mad], [vocative plural from √mad], [accusative plural from √mad]

√mad -> madayantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √mad]

√mad (verb class 0)

[present active third plural]
madhūni -
madhu (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “vamayanti ca śuktāni madanāni phalāni ca ”
vama -
vama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
yanti -
yanti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śuktāni -
śukta (noun, neuter)

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

√śuc -> śukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śuc class 4 verb]

√śuc -> śukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śuc class 4 verb]

√śuk -> śukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śuk class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śuk class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śuk class 1 verb]
madanāni -
madana (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
phalāni -
phala (noun, neuter)

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

√phal (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]