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 6.124.18

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पाणिपादमयो योऽयं देहो भोगाय वल्गति ।
भोगार्थमेतज्जीवस्य रूपं स्थूलमिहास्थितम् ॥ १८ ॥

pāṇipādamayo yo'yaṃ deho bhogāya valgati |
bhogārthametajjīvasya rūpaṃ sthūlamihāsthitam || 18 ||

The solid or gross body, is composed of the hands, feet and other members and limbs; and subsist in this nether world upon its subsistence of food only.
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 (6.124.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Panipada, Aya, Ayas, Yah, Idam, Deha, Bhoga, Valgat, Rupa, Sthula, Iha, Asthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.124.18). 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: “pāṇipādamayo yo'yaṃ deho bhogāya valgati ”
pāṇipādam -
pāṇipāda (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ayo* -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yo' -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

yu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
deho* -
deha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhogāya -
bhoga (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

bhoga (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
valgati -
√valg -> valgat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √valg class 1 verb]

√valg -> valgat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √valg class 1 verb]

√valg (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “bhogārthametajjīvasya rūpaṃ sthūlamihāsthitam ”
Cannot analyse bhogārthametajjīvasya*rū
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sthūlam -
sthūla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthūla (noun, neuter)

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

sthūlā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ihā -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
asthitam -
asthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

asthita (noun, neuter)

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

asthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]