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 6.128.10

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विष्णौ तथात्मनः पादौ पायुं मित्रे तथैव च ।
उपस्थं कश्यपे न्यस्य मनश्चन्द्रे निवेशयेत् ॥ १० ॥

viṣṇau tathātmanaḥ pādau pāyuṃ mitre tathaiva ca |
upasthaṃ kaśyape nyasya manaścandre niveśayet || 10 ||

He must then offer his feet to the god Vishnu, and his anus to Mithra; and after giving up his penis to Kasyapa, he should dedicate his mind to the moon.
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 (6.128.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishnu, Tatha, Mana, Manas, Pada, Padu, Payu, Mitra, Upastha, Kashyapa, Nyasya, Candra, Candri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.128.10). 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: “viṣṇau tathātmanaḥ pādau pāyuṃ mitre tathaiva ca ”
viṣṇau -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tathāt -
tatha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pādau -
pāda (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pādu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
pāyum -
pāyu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
mitre -
mitra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mitra (noun, neuter)

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

mitrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “upasthaṃ kaśyape nyasya manaścandre niveśayet ”
upastham -
upastha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upastha (noun, neuter)

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

upasthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kaśyape -
kaśyapa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kaśyapa (noun, neuter)

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

kaśyapā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
nyasya -
nyasya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nyasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nyasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
manaś -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
candre -
candra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

candra (noun, neuter)

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

candrā (noun, feminine)

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

candri (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

candri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
ni -
ni (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ni (noun, neuter)

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

ni (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

nī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

nī (noun, neuter)

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

nī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

ni (Preverb)

[Preverb]
veśayet -
√viś (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]

√viś (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]