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 6.37.20

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एवं जगति नृत्यन्ति ब्रह्माण्डे नृत्यमण्डपे ।
कालेन नर्तकेनेव क्रमेण परिशिक्षिताः ॥ २० ॥

evaṃ jagati nṛtyanti brahmāṇḍe nṛtyamaṇḍape |
kālena nartakeneva krameṇa pariśikṣitāḥ || 20 ||

Thus do those different powers act their several parts for ever, in the grand stage of the universe; as the ages, years, months and weeks and days, play their parts under direction of time—the manager of the stage.
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 (6.37.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Jagat, Jagati, Nrityat, Nrityanti, Brahmanda, Nritya, Anda, Kalena, Kala, Nartaka, Iva, Kramena, Krama, Pari, Shikshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.37.20). 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: “evaṃ jagati nṛtyanti brahmāṇḍe nṛtyamaṇḍape ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jagati -
jagatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

jagat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
nṛtyanti -
nṛtyantī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

nṛtyantī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

nṛtyantī (noun, neuter)

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

√nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)

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

√nṛt -> nṛtyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
brahmāṇḍe -
brahmāṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nṛtyam -
nṛtya (noun, neuter)

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

√nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
aṇḍa -
aṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pe -
pa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Line 2: “kālena nartakeneva krameṇa pariśikṣitāḥ ”
kālena -
kālena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kāla (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
nartakene -
nartaka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

nartaka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
krameṇa -
krameṇa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

krama (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
pari -
pari (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

pari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pari (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, neuter)

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

parī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

parī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

parī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śikṣitāḥ -
śikṣita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śikṣitā (noun, feminine)

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

√śikṣ -> śikṣita (participle, masculine)

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

√śikṣ -> śikṣitā (participle, feminine)

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

√śak -> śikṣita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śak], [vocative plural from √śak]

√śak -> śikṣitā (participle, feminine)

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