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 7.180.14

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लम्बते तस्य शाखायां पुरुषः पावनाकृतिः ।
भानुर्भानाविव रश्मिगृहीतो ग्रथिताकृतिः ॥ १४ ॥

lambate tasya śākhāyāṃ puruṣaḥ pāvanākṛtiḥ |
bhānurbhānāviva raśmigṛhīto grathitākṛtiḥ || 14 ||

There hung suspended under one of its boughs, a man of a holy mien; who blazed as the resplendent sun pendent in the open air, by the cords of his wide extending beams and radiating rays.
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 (7.180.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Shakha, Purusha, Pavana, Akriti, Bhanu, Iva, Rashmi, Grihitri, Grihita, Grathita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.180.14). 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: “lambate tasya śākhāyāṃ puruṣaḥ pāvanākṛtiḥ ”
lambate -
√lamb (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
śākhāyām -
śākhā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
puruṣaḥ -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pāvana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāvanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ākṛtiḥ -
ākṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ākṛti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “bhānurbhānāviva raśmigṛhīto grathitākṛtiḥ ”
bhānur -
bhānu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

bhānu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhānāvi -
bhānu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

bhānu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
raśmi -
raśmi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

raśmī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

raśmī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

raśmī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
gṛhīto* -
gṛhītṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

gṛhīta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √grah class 9 verb]
grathitā -
grathita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

grathita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

grathitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√grath (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

√grath (verb class 9)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
ākṛtiḥ -
ākṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ākṛti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]