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 3.51.18

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निबन्धनानि चिह्नानि शासनानि दिशं प्रति ।
क्षणान्निवेशयामासुर्मण्डलं प्रति मन्त्रिणः ॥ १८ ॥

nibandhanāni cihnāni śāsanāni diśaṃ prati |
kṣaṇānniveśayāmāsurmaṇḍalaṃ prati mantriṇaḥ || 18 ||

The new king issued forthwith his circulars and royal edicts to all sides, struck coins in his own name, and placed his ministers as commissioners in all provinces.
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 (3.51.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nibandhana, Cihna, Shasana, Disham, Dish, Disha, Prati, Kshana, Iva, Isha, Ama, Asu, Mandala, Mantrin, Mantri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.51.18). 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: “nibandhanāni cihnāni śāsanāni diśaṃ prati ”
nibandhanāni -
nibandhana (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
cihnāni -
cihna (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śāsanāni -
śāsana (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
diśam -
diśam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

diśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

diśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

diśa (noun, neuter)

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

diś (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
prati -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, neuter)

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

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “kṣaṇānniveśayāmāsurmaṇḍalaṃ prati mantriṇaḥ ”
kṣaṇānn -
kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ive -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
īśayā -
īśā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
āmā -
āma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asur -
asu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sā (verb class 4)

[aorist active third plural]
maṇḍalam -
maṇḍala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

maṇḍala (noun, neuter)

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

maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prati -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
mantriṇaḥ -
mantrin (noun, masculine)

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

mantrin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

mantrī (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]