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 6.88.11

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कृपणः कूणितेनाक्ष्णा लोलालातलतोपमम् ।
रत्नालोकं प्रपश्यामि द्विचन्द्रत्वमिव भ्रमात् ॥ ११ ॥

kṛpaṇaḥ kūṇitenākṣṇā lolālātalatopamam |
ratnālokaṃ prapaśyāmi dvicandratvamiva bhramāt || 11 ||

It is no doubt that my miserliness only, that makes me view aslant this brilliant gem before me with my eyes; as a purblind man sees a flashing fire-brand and deep-laid moon in the sky.
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 (6.88.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kripana, Kunita, Akshan, Lola, Alata, Lata, Latu, Upama, Ratnaloka, Prapashya, Amin, Dvicandra, Tva, Yushmad, Iva, Bhramat, Bhrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.88.11). 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: “kṛpaṇaḥ kūṇitenākṣṇā lolālātalatopamam ”
kṛpaṇaḥ -
kṛpaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kūṇitenā -
kūṇita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kūṇita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
akṣṇā -
akṣan (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
lolā -
lola (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

lola (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

lolā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√lul (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
alāta -
alāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√lā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second plural]
lato -
latā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

latu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
upamam -
upama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upama (noun, neuter)

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

upamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “ratnālokaṃ prapaśyāmi dvicandratvamiva bhramāt ”
ratnālokam -
ratnāloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
prapaśyā -
prapaśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prapaśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ami -
amin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

amin (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

dvicandra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhramāt -
bhramāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhrama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]