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 6.109.14

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आलिलिङ्ग चिरं कान्तां नकुलो नकुलीमिव ।
तयोरालिङ्गने तस्मिंस्तत्र भावो बभूव यः ॥ १४ ॥

āliliṅga ciraṃ kāntāṃ nakulo nakulīmiva |
tayorāliṅgane tasmiṃstatra bhāvo babhūva yaḥ || 14 ||

And then embraced her to his bosom, as a weasel does its mate for a long time; and this continued embrace of theirs, indicated the permanency of their passion for one another.
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 (6.109.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ali, Linga, Ciram, Cira, Kanta, Nakula, Nakuli, Iva, Tad, Alingana, Tatra, Bhava, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.109.14). 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: “āliliṅga ciraṃ kāntāṃ nakulo nakulīmiva ”
āli -
āli (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āli (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āli (noun, neuter)

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

ālī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

ālin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
liṅga -
liṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√liṅg (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
ciram -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cira (noun, neuter)

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

cirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kāntām -
kāntā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √kam class 1 verb]
nakulo* -
nakula (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nakulīm -
nakulī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “tayorāliṅgane tasmiṃstatra bhāvo babhūva yaḥ ”
tayor -
ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

tā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
āliṅgane -
āliṅgana (noun, neuter)

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

āliṅganā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tasmiṃs -
tad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāvo* -
bhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√bhā (verb class 2)

[present active first dual]
babhūva -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]