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 7.130.16

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अदृश्यताथ ज्वालायामन्तःकनककान्तिमान् ।
पुरुषः पावनाकारः कान्तावयवसुन्दरः ॥ १६ ॥

adṛśyatātha jvālāyāmantaḥkanakakāntimān |
puruṣaḥ pāvanākāraḥ kāntāvayavasundaraḥ || 16 ||

It was seen amidst the flame, to assume a figure as that of pure gold; which afterwards took the form of a man, of handsome shape and appearance.
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 (7.130.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adrishyat, Adrishyata, Atha, Jvala, Anta, Kanaka, Kantimat, Purusha, Pavana, Akara, Kanta, Kanti, Ayava, Sundara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.130.16). 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: “adṛśyatātha jvālāyāmantaḥkanakakāntimān ”
adṛśyatā -
adṛśyat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

adṛśyat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

adṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[imperfect passive third single]
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jvālāyām -
jvālā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
antaḥ -
anta (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

kanaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāntimān -
kāntimat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “puruṣaḥ pāvanākāraḥ kāntāvayavasundaraḥ ”
puruṣaḥ -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pāvanā -
pāvana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāvana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāvanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akāraḥ -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kāntāva -
kānta (noun, masculine)

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

kānti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kam class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kam class 1 verb]
ayava -
ayava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ayava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ayavan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
sundaraḥ -
sundara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]