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 3.61.27

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यथा क्षीरस्य माधुर्यं तीक्ष्णत्वं मरिचस्य च ।
द्रवत्वं पयसश्चैव स्पन्दनं पवनस्य च ॥ २७ ॥

yathā kṣīrasya mādhuryaṃ tīkṣṇatvaṃ maricasya ca |
dravatvaṃ payasaścaiva spandanaṃ pavanasya ca || 27 ||

As the sweetness of milk, the pungency of pepper, the fluidity of water, and the motion of winds, are the inseparable properties of their substances:—
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 (3.61.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Kshira, Madhurya, Tikshnatva, Marica, Dravatva, Payas, Payasa, Spandana, Pavana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.61.27). 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: “yathā kṣīrasya mādhuryaṃ tīkṣṇatvaṃ maricasya ca ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kṣīrasya -
kṣīra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kṣīra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
mādhuryam -
mādhurya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mādhurya (noun, neuter)

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

mādhuryā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tīkṣṇatvam -
tīkṣṇatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
maricasya -
marica (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

marica (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “dravatvaṃ payasaścaiva spandanaṃ pavanasya ca ”
dravatvam -
dravatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
payasaś -
payas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

payasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
spandanam -
spandana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

spandana (noun, neuter)

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

spandanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pavanasya -
pavana (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

pavana (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]