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 7.124.20

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अत्र रैवतके शैले वर्षे शिशिरनामनि ।
दशरात्रमभूत्सिंहः पूर्वो यक्षवशीकृतः ॥ २० ॥

atra raivatake śaile varṣe śiśiranāmani |
daśarātramabhūtsiṃhaḥ pūrvo yakṣavaśīkṛtaḥ || 20 ||

The prince that had erewhile been spellbound by the yaksha, travelled afterwards to the frigid climate; and there being transformed to a lion, he roved about the Raivata hills for ten days and nights.
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 (7.124.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atra, Raivataka, Shaila, Varsha, Shishira, Naman, Dasharatra, Simha, Purva, Yaksha, Vashikrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.124.20). 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: “atra raivatake śaile varṣe śiśiranāmani ”
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
raivatake -
raivataka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
śaile -
śaila (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śaila (noun, neuter)

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

śailā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
varṣe -
varṣa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

varṣa (noun, neuter)

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

varṣā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

śiśira (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nāmani -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “daśarātramabhūtsiṃhaḥ pūrvo yakṣavaśīkṛtaḥ ”
daśarātram -
daśarātra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daśarātra (noun, neuter)

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

daśarātrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
abhūt -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[aorist active third single]
siṃhaḥ -
siṃha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pūrvo* -
pūrva (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

yakṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yakṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vaśīkṛtaḥ -
vaśīkṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]