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 7.91.6

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तमस्तमालपरशुः परशुद्धिकरं पदम् ।
सुवर्णमणिमाणिक्यमुक्तादिजनजीवितम् ॥ ६ ॥

tamastamālaparaśuḥ paraśuddhikaraṃ padam |
suvarṇamaṇimāṇikyamuktādijanajīvitam || 6 ||

It employs the axe at the root of the nigrescent arbour of night, and adds a purity and price to all things; it is this that gives value to all metals [and] minerals, and makes them so dear to mankind.
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 (7.91.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tama, Tamas, Tamala, Parashu, Para, Shuddhikara, Pada, Suvarna, Animan, Anima, Ani, Kya, Ukta, Jana, Jivita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.91.6). 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: “tamastamālaparaśuḥ paraśuddhikaraṃ padam ”
tamas -
tamas (noun, neuter)

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

tama (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

tamāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
paraśuḥ -
paraśu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
para -
para (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

para (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
śuddhikaram -
śuddhikara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śuddhikara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
padam -
pada (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “suvarṇamaṇimāṇikyamuktādijanajīvitam ”
suvarṇam -
suvarṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

suvarṇa (noun, neuter)

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

suvarṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aṇimā -
aṇiman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

aṇiman (noun, neuter)

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

aṇimā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

aṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
kyam -
kya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
uktā -
ukta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ukta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

uktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
adi -
ad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
jana -
jana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√jan (verb class 1)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

jīvita (noun, neuter)

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

jīvitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]