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 7.112.18

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निलीपा नलिनीनाले कण्टका इव निश्चलाः ।
द्रुमे द्रुमे द्रुममया भयात्त्वस्यावसंश्चिरम् ॥ १८ ॥

nilīpā nalinīnāle kaṇṭakā iva niścalāḥ |
drume drume drumamayā bhayāttvasyāvasaṃściram || 18 ||

The Nilipa people, remained as firm as trees in a forest, and as fixed in their places as thorns on stalks and brambles.
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 (7.112.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nili, Nalini, Nala, Nali, Kantaka, Iva, Nishcala, Druma, Drumamaya, Bhayat, Bhaya, Tva, Ciram, Cira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.112.18). 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: “nilīpā nalinīnāle kaṇṭakā iva niścalāḥ ”
nilī -
nilī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

nilī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
pā* -
pa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
nalinī -
nalinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
nāle -
nāla (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nāla (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

nālā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nāli (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

nāli (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
kaṇṭakā* -
kaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
niścalāḥ -
niścala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

niścalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “drume drume drumamayā bhayāttvasyāvasaṃściram ”
drume -
druma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

drumā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
drume -
druma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

drumā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
drumamayā* -
drumamaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhayāt -
bhayāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bhaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tvasyā -
tva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

tva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
avasaṃś -
√vas (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third plural]
ciram -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cira (noun, neuter)

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

cirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]