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 7.109.28

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
इत्युक्त्वा स महीपालः खङ्गमादाय चिच्छिदे ।
शिरः कमलमालोलं लीलयेवाशु बालकः ॥ २८ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
ityuktvā sa mahīpālaḥ khaṅgamādāya cicchide |
śiraḥ kamalamālolaṃ līlayevāśu bālakaḥ || 28 ||

Vasishtha replied:—So saying, the king took hold of a dagger in his hand; and separated the head from his body with one blow of it, as boys tear off a lotus bud from the stalk with their nails.
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 (7.109.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Iti, Uktva, Mahipala, Khanga, Ada, Adaya, Shira, Shiras, Kamala, Alola, Lila, Iva, Ashu, Balaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.109.28). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “ityuktvā sa mahīpālaḥ khaṅgamādāya cicchide ”
ityu -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
uktvā -
uktvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahīpālaḥ -
mahīpāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
khaṅgam -
khaṅga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

khaṅga (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ādāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āda (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

āda (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
cicchide -
√chid (verb class 7)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√chid (verb class 9)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
Line 3: “śiraḥ kamalamālolaṃ līlayevāśu bālakaḥ ”
śiraḥ -
śiras (noun, neuter)

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

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kamalam -
kamala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kamala (noun, neuter)

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

kamalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ālolam -
ālola (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ālola (noun, neuter)

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

ālolā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
līlaye -
līlā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
āśu -
āśu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āśu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

āśu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āśu (noun, neuter)

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

āśu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
bālakaḥ -
bālaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]