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 4.6.12

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एताः प्रसृतमन्दारमञ्जरीपुञ्जपिञ्जराः ।
दोलालोलाप्सरःश्रेण्यः शक्रोपवनवीथयः ॥ १२ ॥

etāḥ prasṛtamandāramañjarīpuñjapiñjarāḥ |
dolālolāpsaraḥśreṇyaḥ śakropavanavīthayaḥ || 12 ||

The alleys of Indra's groves, were tinged with saffron, by heaps of the dust of mandara flowers; and were trodden by groups of Apsara lasses, sporting wantonly upon them.
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 (4.6.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Esha, Prasrita, Anda, Arama, Jarin, Punja, Pinjara, Dolalola, Apsaras, Apsara, Shreni, Shrenya, Shakra, Shakru, Upavana, Vithi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.6.12). 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: “etāḥ prasṛtamandāramañjarīpuñjapiñjarāḥ ”
etāḥ -
eta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

etā (noun, feminine)

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

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
prasṛtam -
prasṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prasṛta (noun, neuter)

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

prasṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
andā -
anda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√and (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aramañ -
arama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

arama (noun, neuter)

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

√ram (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third plural]
jarī -
jarin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
puñja -
puñja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
piñjarāḥ -
piñjara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

piñjarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “dolālolāpsaraḥśreṇyaḥ śakropavanavīthayaḥ ”
dolālolā -
dolālola (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dolālola (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dolālolā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
apsaraḥ -
apsaras (noun, feminine)

[compound], [vocative single]

apsara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śreṇyaḥ -
śreṇī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śreṇya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śakro -
śakra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

śakru (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
upavana -
upavana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vīthayaḥ -
vīthi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]