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 6.18.15

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शिरःखुराः खुरकराः करदन्तमुखोदराः ।
ऋक्षोष्ट्राजाहिवक्त्राश्च प्रमथा यस्य लालकाः ॥ १५ ॥

śiraḥkhurāḥ khurakarāḥ karadantamukhodarāḥ |
ṛkṣoṣṭrājāhivaktrāśca pramathā yasya lālakāḥ || 15 ||

His playmates are the devils with their heads and faces, resembling those of bears and camels, goats and serpents; and such as have their heads for hoofs, and their hoofs as their hands, and whose hands serve as their teeth, and who have their faces and mouths set upon their bellies and breasts.
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 (6.18.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shira, Shiras, Khura, Khuraka, Rai, Karat, Antam, Anta, Ukha, Udara, Riksha, Ushtri, Ushtra, Aja, Ahi, Vaktra, Pramatha, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Lalaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.18.15). 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: “śiraḥkhurāḥ khurakarāḥ karadantamukhodarāḥ ”
śiraḥ -
śiras (noun, neuter)

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

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
khurāḥ -
khura (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

khurā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

khuraka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rāḥ -
ra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

rai (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

rā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
karad -
√kṛ -> karat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb]
antam -
antam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

anta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anta (noun, neuter)

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

antā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ukho -
ukha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ukhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
udarā -
udara (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “ṛkṣoṣṭrājāhivaktrāśca pramathā yasya lālakāḥ ”
ṛkṣo -
ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṛkṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uṣṭrā -
uṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]

uṣṭra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ājā -
āja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√aj (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
ahi -
ahi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ahī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

ahī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
vaktrāś -
vaktra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vaktrā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pramathā* -
pramatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pramathā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

yasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yas -> yasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √yas]

ya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√yas (verb class 4)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]