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 7.75.28

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ज्वालोद्भुजो धूमकचो जगज्जीर्णकुटीनटः ।
जज्वलुर्वनजालानि पुराणि नगराणि च ॥ २८ ॥

jvālodbhujo dhūmakaco jagajjīrṇakuṭīnaṭaḥ |
jajvalurvanajālāni purāṇi nagarāṇi ca || 28 ||

The sportive fire danced about like a playful actor, in the ruinous stage of the world.
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 (7.75.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jvala, Udbhuja, Dhumaka, Vanaja, Ala, Pura, Purani, Nagara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.75.28). 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: “jvālodbhujo dhūmakaco jagajjīrṇakuṭīnaṭaḥ ”
jvālo -
jvāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jvāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jvālā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
udbhujo* -
udbhuja (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

dhūmaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
co* -
Cannot analyse jagajjīrṇakuṭīnaṭaḥ
Line 2: “jajvalurvanajālāni purāṇi nagarāṇi ca ”
jajvalur -
√jval (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
vanajā -
vanaja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vanaja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vanajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
alāni -
ala (noun, neuter)

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

√al (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
purāṇi -
purāṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

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

√pur (verb class 6)

[imperative active first single]
nagarāṇi -
nagara (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]