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 4.10.21

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यत्परश्वसनापास्तशिखरा मेदिनीभृतः ।
दोलामिव समारूढाश्चेलुः पेतुश्च घूर्णिताः ॥ २१ ॥

yatparaśvasanāpāstaśikharā medinībhṛtaḥ |
dolāmiva samārūḍhāśceluḥ petuśca ghūrṇitāḥ || 21 ||

The breath of his host, hurled down the ridges of mountains, which hung about them, like swinging cradles on earth.
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 (4.10.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Parashu, Asana, Apasta, Shikhara, Medin, Medini, Bhrit, Bhrita, Dola, Iva, Samarudha, Ghurnita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.10.21). 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: “yatparaśvasanāpāstaśikharā medinībhṛtaḥ ”
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
paraśva -
paraśu (noun, masculine)

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

paraśvan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
asanā -
asana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

asanā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

apāsta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śikharā* -
śikhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śikharā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
medinī -
medinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

medin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

medini (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

medini (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
bhṛtaḥ -
bhṛt (noun, masculine)

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

bhṛt (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

bhṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√bhṛ (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
Line 2: “dolāmiva samārūḍhāśceluḥ petuśca ghūrṇitāḥ ”
dolām -
dolā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
samārūḍhāś -
samārūḍha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

samārūḍhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
celuḥ -
√cal (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
petuś -
√pat (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]

√pat (verb class 4)

[perfect active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ghūrṇitāḥ -
√ghūrṇ -> ghūrṇita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √ghūrṇ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ghūrṇ class 1 verb]

√ghūrṇ -> ghūrṇitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √ghūrṇ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ghūrṇ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ghūrṇ class 1 verb]