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 3.37.40

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मित्रगर्तास्त्रिगर्तात्ता भ्रमित्वोर्ध्वं तृणोपमम् ।
विविशुर्व्यस्तमूर्धानः पातालान्तं पलायितुम् ॥ ४० ॥

mitragartāstrigartāttā bhramitvordhvaṃ tṛṇopamam |
viviśurvyastamūrdhānaḥ pātālāntaṃ palāyitum || 40 ||

The Mitragartas falling into the hands of the Trigartas, were scattered about as straws in the field, and having their heads struck off in their flight, they entered the infernal regions of death.
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 (3.37.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mitra, Garta, Trigarta, Tas, Bhramitva, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Trina, Tri, Upama, Vyastam, Vyasta, Dhana, Patalanta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.37.40). 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: “mitragartāstrigartāttā bhramitvordhvaṃ tṛṇopamam ”
mitra -
mitra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mitra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gartās -
garta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gartā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
trigartāt -
trigarta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tā* -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
bhramitvo -
√bhram -> bhramitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √bhram]

√bhram -> bhramitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √bhram]

bhramitvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ūrdhvam -
ūrdhvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ūrdhva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ūrdhva (noun, neuter)

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

ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tṛṇo -
tṛṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tṛṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tṛ (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
upamam -
upama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upama (noun, neuter)

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

upamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “viviśurvyastamūrdhānaḥ pātālāntaṃ palāyitum ”
viviśur -
√viś (verb class 6)

[perfect active third plural]

√viś (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
vyastam -
vyastam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vyasta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vyasta (noun, neuter)

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

vyastā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ūr -
ū (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

ū (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
dhānaḥ -
dhāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pātālāntam -
pātālānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pātālānta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse palāyitum