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 7.15.4

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तारकापुष्पनिकरो विलीनाचलपल्लवः ।
सरित्सारशिरापूरो वासनासारतत्फलः ॥ ४ ॥

tārakāpuṣpanikaro vilīnācalapallavaḥ |
saritsāraśirāpūro vāsanāsāratatphalaḥ || 4 ||

The stars are the flowers of this tree, hang on high on the branches of the mountain crags; the rivers resemble its veins and fibres, flowing with the juicy pith of their waters, and the objects of desire are the fruits of this tree.
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 (7.15.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Taraka, Pushpanikara, Vilina, Acala, Pallava, Sarit, Sara, Shira, Apura, Vasana, Asara, Tatphala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.15.4). 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: “tārakāpuṣpanikaro vilīnācalapallavaḥ ”
tārakā -
tārakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
puṣpanikaro* -
puṣpanikara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vilīnā -
vilīna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vilīna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vilīnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
acala -
acala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pallavaḥ -
pallava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “saritsāraśirāpūro vāsanāsāratatphalaḥ ”
sarit -
sarit (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śirā -
śira (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śirā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
apūro* -
apūra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vāsanā -
vāsana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāsana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāsanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asāra -
asāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tatphalaḥ -
tatphala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]