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 7.83.18

< Previous

Next >

अतः स कल्पान्तशिवो रुद्रो रौद्राकृतिर्द्रुतम् ।
यन्नृत्यति हि तद्विद्धि चिद्धनस्पन्दनं निजम् ॥ १८ ॥

ataḥ sa kalpāntaśivo rudro raudrākṛtirdrutam |
yannṛtyati hi tadviddhi ciddhanaspandanaṃ nijam || 18 ||

Therefore the furious form of Rudra, which is assumed by the god Siva at the end of a kalpa; which is said to dance about at that time, is to be known as vibration of the divine intellect.
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 (7.83.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atah, Kalpanta, Shiva, Rudra, Raudra, Akriti, Drutam, Druta, Yat, Riti, Ati, Tadvid, Cit, Hana, Spandana, Nija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.83.18). 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: “ataḥ sa kalpāntaśivo rudro raudrākṛtirdrutam ”
ataḥ -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
śivo* -
śiva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rudro* -
rudra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
raudrā -
raudra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

raudra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

raudrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ākṛtir -
ākṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ākṛti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
drutam -
drutam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

druta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

druta (noun, neuter)

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

drutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “yannṛtyati hi tadviddhi ciddhanaspandanaṃ nijam ”
yann -
yat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
ṛtya -
ṛti (noun, feminine)

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

ṛti (noun, masculine)

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

√ṛ -> ṛtya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ṛ]

√ṛ -> ṛtya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ṛ]

√ṛ -> ṛtya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ṛ]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
tadviddh -
tadvid (noun, masculine)

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

tadvid (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
ciddh -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

hana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√han (verb class 1)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

spandana (noun, neuter)

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

spandanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
nijam -
nija (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nija (noun, neuter)

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

nijā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]