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 1.21.16

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पुष्पकेसरगौराङ्गी नरमारणतत्परा ।
ददात्युन्मत्तवैवश्यं कान्ता विषलता यथा ॥ १६ ॥

puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī naramāraṇatatparā |
dadātyunmattavaivaśyaṃ kāntā viṣalatā yathā || 16 ||

The lovely damsel is like a poisonous creeper, fair as the filament of a flower but destructive of life, by causing inebriation and insensibility.
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 (1.21.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pushpaka, Saragh, Aura, Angin, Angi, Nara, Arana, Tatpara, Dadati, Unmatta, Vaivashya, Kanta, Vishalata, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.21.16). 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: “puṣpakesaragaurāṅgī naramāraṇatatparā ”
puṣpake -
puṣpaka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

puṣpaka (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
sarag -
saragh (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
aurā -
aurā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound]

aṅgī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

aṅgin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
naram -
nara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nara (noun, neuter)

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

narā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āraṇa -
āraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tatparā -
tatparā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “dadātyunmattavaivaśyaṃ kāntā viṣalatā yathā ”
dadātyu -
dadāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√dā (verb class 3)

[present active third single]
unmatta -
unmatta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

unmatta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaivaśyam -
vaivaśya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kāntā* -
kānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kāntā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kam class 1 verb]

√kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kam class 1 verb]
viṣalatā* -
viṣalatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]