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 3.26.25

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पक्षिणो गृहमारुह्य विक्षिपन्तः प्रतिक्षणम् ।
देहं शून्ये मृतं भक्त्या शोचन्ति मधुरैः स्वरैः ॥ २५ ॥

pakṣiṇo gṛhamāruhya vikṣipantaḥ pratikṣaṇam |
dehaṃ śūnye mṛtaṃ bhaktyā śocanti madhuraiḥ svaraiḥ || 25 ||

The birds there sitting on the top of the house, have been continually pouring in the air, their pious and mournful ditties over the dead bodies of the deceased.
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 (3.26.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pakshin, Pakshi, Grih, Aruhya, Kshipat, Pratikshanam, Deha, Shunya, Mrita, Bhaktya, Bhakti, Shocat, Shocanti, Madhura, Svara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.26.25). 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: “pakṣiṇo gṛhamāruhya vikṣipantaḥ pratikṣaṇam ”
pakṣiṇo* -
pakṣin (noun, masculine)

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

pakṣin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

pakṣī (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
gṛham -
gṛha (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

gṛhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

gṛh (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
āruhya -
āruhya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

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

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kṣipantaḥ -
√kṣip -> kṣipat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kṣip class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣip class 6 verb]
pratikṣaṇam -
pratikṣaṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “dehaṃ śūnye mṛtaṃ bhaktyā śocanti madhuraiḥ svaraiḥ ”
deham -
deha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

deha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śūnye -
śūnya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śūnya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

śūnyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
mṛtam -
mṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mṛta (noun, neuter)

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

mṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
bhaktyā -
bhaktyā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
śocanti -
√śuc -> śocat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śuc class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śuc class 1 verb]

√śuc -> śocantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √śuc class 1 verb]

√śuc (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
madhuraiḥ -
madhura (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

madhura (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
svaraiḥ -
svara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

svara (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]