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 7.114.14

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आवर्तवलिताकारः सीकरोत्करकीर्णदिक् ।
पूर्णत्वात्तु शिरोऽशक्तो म्रियतेऽत्युत्करः करी ॥ १४ ॥

āvartavalitākāraḥ sīkarotkarakīrṇadik |
pūrṇatvāttu śiro'śakto mriyate'tyutkaraḥ karī || 14 ||

There is an elephant fallen in a whirlpool, and being unable to raise itself from the same, it left its proboscis on the water, and dies with sputtering the water from snout on all sides.
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 (7.114.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avarta, Valita, Akara, Sikara, Utkara, Kirna, Dish, Purnatva, Shira, Shiras, Ashakta, Mriyat, Ati, Kari, Karin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.114.14). 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: “āvartavalitākāraḥ sīkarotkarakīrṇadik ”
āvarta -
āvarta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āvarta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
valitā -
valita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

valita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√val -> valita (participle, masculine)

[compound from √val]

√val -> valita (participle, neuter)

[compound from √val]

valitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√val -> valita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √val class 1 verb], [vocative single from √val]

√val -> valita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √val class 1 verb], [vocative single from √val]

√val -> valitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √val class 1 verb], [nominative single from √val]

√val (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
akāraḥ -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sīkaro -
sīkara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sīkara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
utkara -
utkara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kīrṇa -
kīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kīrṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kṝ -> kīrṇa (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]

√kṝ -> kīrṇa (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
dik -
diś (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
Line 2: “pūrṇatvāttu śiro'śakto mriyate'tyutkaraḥ karī ”
pūrṇatvāt -
pūrṇatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
śiro' -
śiras (noun, neuter)

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

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aśakto* -
aśakta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mriyate' -
√mṛ -> mriyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mriyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√mṛ (verb class 6)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
atyu -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
utkaraḥ -
utkara (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [nominative single]

kari (noun, masculine)

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

kari (noun, feminine)

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

karin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]