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 6.76.11

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पातालतलनष्टानां सागराकारकारिणाम् ।
पितामहानां गङ्गाम्बु शुश्रुवे तारणक्षमम् ॥ ११ ॥

pātālatalanaṣṭānāṃ sāgarākārakāriṇām |
pitāmahānāṃ gaṅgāmbu śuśruve tāraṇakṣamam || 11 ||

He then thought of the redemption of his ancestors, who excavated the coast of the sea (and made this bay of Bengal); and were burned alive underneath the ground (by the curse of sage Kapila); by laving their bones and dead bodies with the waves of Ganges, which he heard, had the merit of purity and saving all souls and bodies.
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 (6.76.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Patalatala, Nashta, Sagara, Karaka, Arin, Pitamaha, Gangambu, Tarana, Ksham, Kshama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.76.11). 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: “pātālatalanaṣṭānāṃ sāgarākārakāriṇām ”
pātālatala -
pātālatala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
naṣṭānām -
naṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

naṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

naṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √naś class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √naś class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √naś class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √naś class 1 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √naś class 1 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √naś class 1 verb]
sāgarā -
sāgarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kārakā -
kāraka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāraka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ariṇām -
arin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

√ri (verb class 9)

[imperfect active first single]
Line 2: “pitāmahānāṃ gaṅgāmbu śuśruve tāraṇakṣamam ”
pitāmahānām -
pitāmaha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
gaṅgāmbu -
gaṅgāmbu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śuśruve -
tāraṇa -
tāraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tāraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣamam -
kṣama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣama (noun, neuter)

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

kṣamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

kṣam (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]