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 7.85.2

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क्रियासौ नृत्यति तथा चितिशक्तिरनामया ।
अस्या विभूषणं शूर्पकुडालपटलादिकम् ॥ २ ॥

kriyāsau nṛtyati tathā citiśaktiranāmayā |
asyā vibhūṣaṇaṃ śūrpakuḍālapaṭalādikam || 2 ||

This power of the intellect, which is ignorant of herself and ever prone to action, continued thus to dance about with her decorations of various tools and instruments.
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 (7.85.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kriya, Asi, Asu, Adah, Nrityat, Tatha, Citishakti, Anamaya, Anama, Iyam, Idam, Vibhushana, Shurpa, Alapa, Tala, Adika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.85.2). 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: “kriyāsau nṛtyati tathā citiśaktiranāmayā ”
kriyā -
kriya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
nṛtyati -
√nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt (verb class 4)

[present active third single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
citiśaktir -
citiśakti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
anāmayā -
anāmayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

anāmā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “asyā vibhūṣaṇaṃ śūrpakuḍālapaṭalādikam ”
asyā* -
asi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

asī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

iyam (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
vibhūṣaṇam -
vibhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vibhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

vibhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śūrpa -
śūrpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kuḍā -
√kuḍ (verb class 6)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

alapa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ṭalā -
ṭala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṭala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ṭal (verb class 1)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

adika (noun, neuter)

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