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 7.181.30

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केनापि कारणेनास्मिन्सती वागीश्वरी सती ।
अवसद्दशवर्षाणि समस्तर्तुनिषेविता ॥ ३० ॥

kenāpi kāraṇenāsminsatī vāgīśvarī satī |
avasaddaśavarṣāṇi samastartuniṣevitā || 30 ||

It was for some reason or other, that the chaste goddess Gauri, dwelt for full ten years upon it, in the form of the goddess of speech, and underwent all the inclemencies of the seasons sitting there upon.
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 (7.181.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kena, Kah, Kim, Api, Karana, Idam, Sat, Sati, Vagishvari, Dashavarsha, Samasta, Nishevitri, Nishevita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.181.30). 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: “kenāpi kāraṇenāsminsatī vāgīśvarī satī ”
kenā -
kena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
kāraṇenā -
kāraṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
asmin -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
satī -
satī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

sat (noun, neuter)

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

sati (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vāgīśvarī -
vāgīśvarī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
satī -
satī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

sat (noun, neuter)

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

sati (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “avasaddaśavarṣāṇi samastartuniṣevitā ”
avasad -
√vas (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
daśavarṣāṇi -
daśavarṣa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
samastar -
samasta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samasta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

samastā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
niṣevitā -
niṣevitṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

niṣevitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]