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 6.52.20

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तेन नीरन्ध्रभूतौघनिःसंचारं महीतलम् ।
भवति प्रावृषि स्वेदी कुञ्जरो मशकैरिव ॥ २० ॥

tena nīrandhrabhūtaughaniḥsaṃcāraṃ mahītalam |
bhavati prāvṛṣi svedī kuñjaro maśakairiva || 20 ||

Hence the multitude of living beings filled the surface of the earth, and made ground pathless and impassable by others. They multiplied like the filth born gnats in the rainy weather, that obstruct the passage of elephants.
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 (6.52.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Nirandhra, Bhuta, Bhuti, Augha, Nihsancara, Mahitala, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Pravrish, Svedin, Kunjara, Mashaka, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.52.20). 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: “tena nīrandhrabhūtaughaniḥsaṃcāraṃ mahītalam ”
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
nīrandhra -
nīrandhra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nīrandhra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhūtau -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

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

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

bhūti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

bhūti (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second plural]
augha -
augha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
niḥsañcāram -
niḥsañcāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

niḥsañcāra (noun, neuter)

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

niḥsañcārā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mahītalam -
mahītala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “bhavati prāvṛṣi svedī kuñjaro maśakairiva ”
bhavati -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
prāvṛṣi -
prāvṛṣ (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
svedī -
svedin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kuñjaro* -
kuñjara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
maśakair -
maśaka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]