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 7.123.11

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दक्षिणो दक्षशापेन यक्षतामागतः क्षणात् ।
शाकद्वीपे शतेनासौ वर्षाणां मोक्षमागतः ॥ ११ ॥

dakṣiṇo dakṣaśāpena yakṣatāmāgataḥ kṣaṇāt |
śākadvīpe śatenāsau varṣāṇāṃ mokṣamāgataḥ || 11 ||

Roving then in the south, he was denounced to become a yaksha by curse of Daksha the king of that part: until he was released from that state by the king of the Saca-dwipa after some years.
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 (7.123.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dakshina, Dakshashapa, Yakshata, Yakshat, Agata, Kshanat, Kshana, Shakadvipa, Shata, Asi, Asu, Adah, Varsha, Moksha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.123.11). 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: “dakṣiṇo dakṣaśāpena yakṣatāmāgataḥ kṣaṇāt ”
dakṣiṇo* -
dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dakṣaśāpena -
dakṣaśāpa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
yakṣatām -
yakṣatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√yakṣ -> yakṣat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √yakṣ class 1 verb]

√yakṣ -> yakṣat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √yakṣ class 1 verb]

√yakṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
āgataḥ -
āgata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṣaṇāt -
kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “śākadvīpe śatenāsau varṣāṇāṃ mokṣamāgataḥ ”
śākadvīpe -
śākadvīpa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
śatenā -
śata (noun, neuter)

[instrumental 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]
varṣāṇām -
varṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

varṣa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

varṣā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
mokṣam -
mokṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mokṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āgataḥ -
āgata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]