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 3.36.3

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महतां धर्मनिष्ठानां शीलौजःसत्त्वशालिनाम् ।
शुद्धानां कुलपद्मानां वीराणामनिवर्तिनाम् ॥ ३ ॥

mahatāṃ dharmaniṣṭhānāṃ śīlaujaḥsattvaśālinām |
śuddhānāṃ kulapadmānāṃ vīrāṇāmanivartinām || 3 ||

Now there commenced a commutual contest, betwixt men of rank and virtue, and those of good character, valour and strength on both sides; not excepting even the holy and household people, all of whom took part in the combat,
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 (3.36.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahat, Mahata, Dharmanishtha, Shil, Shila, Sattvashalin, Shuddha, Kulapadma, Vira, Anivartin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.36.3). 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: “mahatāṃ dharmaniṣṭhānāṃ śīlaujaḥsattvaśālinām ”
mahatām -
mahat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

mahat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

mahatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√mah (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual]
dharmaniṣṭhānām -
dharmaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

dharmaniṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

dharmaniṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
śīlau -
śīla (noun, masculine)

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

śīla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śīl (noun, masculine)

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

śīlā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√śīl (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aujaḥ -
√oj (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
sattvaśālinām -
sattvaśālin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sattvaśālin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “śuddhānāṃ kulapadmānāṃ vīrāṇāmanivartinām ”
śuddhānām -
śuddha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

śuddha (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

śuddhā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √śudh class 4 verb]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √śudh class 4 verb]

√śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
kulapadmānām -
kulapadma (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

kulapadma (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
vīrāṇām -
vīra (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vīra (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

vīrā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
anivartinām -
anivartin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

anivartin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]