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 7.36.20

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जिघ्र्यन्तां गन्धपुष्पाणि विगतेच्छमवासनम् ।
स्पन्दबन्धोपलग्नानि त्यागाय वनवातवत् ॥ २० ॥

jighryantāṃ gandhapuṣpāṇi vigatecchamavāsanam |
spandabandhopalagnāni tyāgāya vanavātavat || 20 ||

You can smell the sweet perfumes and flowers, that fall in your way without your seeking them, take the scents only to breathe them out, as the odoriferous winds scatter the flowers all around.
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 (7.36.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gandhapushpa, Vigata, Vigati, Ava, Asana, Spanda, Bandha, Bandhu, Upala, Gna, Ani, Tyaga, Vanu, Avat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.36.20). 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: “jighryantāṃ gandhapuṣpāṇi vigatecchamavāsanam ”
Cannot analyse jighryantām*ga
gandhapuṣpāṇi -
gandhapuṣpa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vigate -
vigata (noun, neuter)

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

vigata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

vigatā (noun, feminine)

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

vigati (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

vigati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
iccham -
icchā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
avā -
ava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[compound], [instrumental single]

√av (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

ava (Preverb)

[Preverb]

avā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
asanam -
asana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

asana (noun, neuter)

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

asanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√san (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
Line 2: “spandabandhopalagnāni tyāgāya vanavātavat ”
spanda -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bandho -
bandha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bandhu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√bandh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
upala -
upala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
gnā -
gnā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

anī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
tyāgāya -
tyāga (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
vanavā -
vanu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
āt -
āt (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
avat -
avat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

avat (noun, neuter)

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

√u -> avat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [accusative single from √u class 1 verb]