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 6.25.12

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द्वादशाङ्गुलपर्यन्ताद्बाह्यादभ्युदितः प्रभो ।
यो वातस्तस्य तत्रैव स्वभावात्पूरकादयः ॥ १२ ॥

dvādaśāṅgulaparyantādbāhyādabhyuditaḥ prabho |
yo vātastasya tatraiva svabhāvātpūrakādayaḥ || 12 ||

Know sir, that the air which is inhaled from the distance of twelve inches on the out side of the tip of the nose, the same receives of its own nature the name of puraka or that of another.
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 (6.25.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvadashangula, Paryanta, Bahyat, Bahya, Abhyudita, Prabhu, Yah, Vatri, Vata, Vat, Tad, Tatraiva, Svabhava, Puraka, Aya, Ayas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.25.12). 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: “dvādaśāṅgulaparyantādbāhyādabhyuditaḥ prabho ”
dvādaśāṅgula -
dvādaśāṅgula (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dvādaśāṅgula (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
paryantād -
paryanta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

paryanta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
bāhyād -
bāhyāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bāhya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bāhya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
abhyuditaḥ -
abhyudita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prabho -
prabhu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

prabhu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “yo vātastasya tatraiva svabhāvātpūrakādayaḥ ”
yo* -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vātas -
vātṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

vāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vā -> vāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √vā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √vā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √vā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 1 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √vā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 1 verb]

√vā (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]

√vā (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
tatraiva -
tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]
svabhāvāt -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
pūrakād -
pūraka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

pūraka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ayaḥ -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

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