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 7.66.24

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सप्तानां जलमब्धीनामौर्वाग्निः पिबति ज्वलन् ।
लोकान्तराणामाकल्पं कालो भूतगणं यथा ॥ २४ ॥

saptānāṃ jalamabdhīnāmaurvāgniḥ pibati jvalan |
lokāntarāṇāmākalpaṃ kālo bhūtagaṇaṃ yathā || 24 ||

The submarine fire sucks up the over flowing waters, of the seven great basins or oceans on earth; in the same manner as the all-destroying time, devours the creatures in all the different worlds.
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 (7.66.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sapta, Jala, Abdhi, Aurvagni, Pibat, Jvalat, Lokantara, Akalpam, Akalpa, Kala, Bhutagana, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.66.24). 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: “saptānāṃ jalamabdhīnāmaurvāgniḥ pibati jvalan ”
saptānām -
sapta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sapta (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

saptā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

√sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √sap class 1 verb]

√sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √sap class 1 verb]

√sap -> saptā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √sap class 1 verb]
jalam -
jala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jala (noun, neuter)

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

jalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
abdhīnām -
abdhi (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
aurvāgniḥ -
aurvāgni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pibati -
√pā -> pibat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pā class 1 verb]

√pā -> pibat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pā class 1 verb]

pibat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pibat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

pibat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√pā (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
jvalan -
jvalat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√jval -> jvalat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb]
Line 2: “lokāntarāṇāmākalpaṃ kālo bhūtagaṇaṃ yathā ”
lokāntarāṇām -
lokāntara (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
ākalpam -
ākalpam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ākalpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
kālo* -
kāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhūtagaṇam -
bhūtagaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]