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 6.76.15

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तत्र वर्षसहस्रैश्च समाराध्य पुनःपुनः ।
ब्रह्माणं शंकरं जह्नुं भुवि गङ्गामयोजयत् ॥ १५ ॥

tatra varṣasahasraiśca samārādhya punaḥpunaḥ |
brahmāṇaṃ śaṃkaraṃ jahnuṃ bhuvi gaṅgāmayojayat || 15 ||

He remained there for many years and under many rains, and worshipped the Gods Brahma and Siva and the sage Jahnu by turns, until he succeeded to bring down the holy stream on the earth below.
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 (6.76.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Varshasahasra, Samaradhya, Puna, Brahma, Brahman, Shankara, Jahnu, Bhu, Ganga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.76.15). 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: “tatra varṣasahasraiśca samārādhya punaḥpunaḥ”
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
varṣasahasraiś -
varṣasahasra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samārādhya -
samārādhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samārādhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “brahmāṇaṃ śaṃkaraṃ jahnuṃ bhuvi gaṅgāmayojayat”
brahmā -
brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
āṇam -
√aṇ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
śaṅkaram -
śaṅkara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaṅkara (noun, neuter)

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

śaṅkarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jahnum -
jahnu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
bhuvi -
bhū (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhū (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
gaṅgām -
gaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ayojayat -
√yuj (verb class 0)

[imperfect active third single]