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 7.126.26

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स पञ्चाशत्सहस्राणि योजनानां समुन्नतः ।
आलोकलोकाचाराढ्यो भाग एकोऽस्य नेतरः ॥ २६ ॥

sa pañcāśatsahasrāṇi yojanānāṃ samunnataḥ |
ālokalokācārāḍhyo bhāga eko'sya netaraḥ || 26 ||

It rises to the height of fifty thousand yojanas, and has the inhabited earth on one side of it which faces the sunlight, and eternal darkness reigning on the other.
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 (7.126.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pancashat, Sahasra, Yojana, Samunnata, Aloka, Lokacara, Adhya, Bhaga, Eka, Idam, Neta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.126.26). 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: “sa pañcāśatsahasrāṇi yojanānāṃ samunnataḥ ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
sahasrāṇi -
sahasra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yojanānām -
yojana (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

yojanā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
samunnataḥ -
samunnata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ālokalokācārāḍhyo bhāga eko'sya netaraḥ ”
āloka -
āloka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
lokācārā -
lokācāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
āḍhyo* -
āḍhya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhāga* -
bhāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eko' -
eka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

neta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
raḥ -
ra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]