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 7.127.17

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द्विगुणा नभसस्तस्मादृक्षचक्रस्य पुष्टता ।
दशदिक्कं विसरतो बिल्वत्वक्सदृशस्थितेः ॥ १७ ॥

dviguṇā nabhasastasmādṛkṣacakrasya puṣṭatā |
daśadikkaṃ visarato bilvatvaksadṛśasthiteḥ || 17 ||

Thus the starry belt is settled at double the distance from the poles, as the polar circle is situated from the equator; and it turns all about the ten sides, as a bel fruit whirls in the sky.
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 (7.127.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dviguna, Nabhas, Nabhasa, Tasmat, Tad, Rikshacakra, Pushtata, Dashadish, Kah, Visara, Tas, Bilva, Tvac, Sadrisha, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.127.17). 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: “dviguṇā nabhasastasmādṛkṣacakrasya puṣṭatā ”
dviguṇā* -
dviguṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dviguṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nabhasas -
nabhas (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

nabhas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

nabhasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tasmād -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
ṛkṣacakrasya -
ṛkṣacakra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ṛkṣacakra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
puṣṭatā -
puṣṭatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “daśadikkaṃ visarato bilvatvaksadṛśasthiteḥ ”
daśadik -
daśadiś (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
kam -
ka (noun, neuter)

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

ka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
visara -
visara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

visara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
to* -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

bilva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvak -
tvac (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
sadṛśa -
sadṛśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sadṛśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sthiteḥ -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]