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 7.60.42

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दारुण्यश्मनि भित्तौ च चञ्चलाः शालभञ्जिकाः ।
देवाङ्गनाभिः सहितं गायन्ति कथयन्ति च ॥ ४२ ॥

dāruṇyaśmani bhittau ca cañcalāḥ śālabhañjikāḥ |
devāṅganābhiḥ sahitaṃ gāyanti kathayanti ca || 42 ||

The moving images that are carved out of stone or wood, are seen to be set in the company of goddesses; and to converse with them.
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 (7.60.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Darunya, Daru, Daruni, Ashman, Bhitti, Cancala, Shalabhanjika, Devangana, Sahitam, Sahita, Gayanti, Gayat, Kathayat, Kathayanti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.60.42). 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: “dāruṇyaśmani bhittau ca cañcalāḥ śālabhañjikāḥ ”
dāruṇya -
dāruṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dāruṇī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

dāruṇī (noun, feminine)

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

dāruṇī (noun, neuter)

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

dāru (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
aśmani -
aśman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
bhittau -
bhitti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cañcalāḥ -
cañcala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

cañcalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śālabhañjikāḥ -
śālabhañjikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “devāṅganābhiḥ sahitaṃ gāyanti kathayanti ca ”
devāṅganābhiḥ -
devāṅganā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
sahitam -
sahitam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sahita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sahita (noun, neuter)

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

sahitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sah -> sahita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sah class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sah class 10 verb]

√sah -> sahita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sah class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sah class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √sah class 10 verb]
gāyanti -
gāyantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

gāyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√gā (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
kathayanti -
√kath -> kathayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath -> kathayantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath (verb class 10)

[present active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]