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 4.15.5

इयं सा मत्तनुर्यस्याः कर्पूरागुरुचन्दनैः ।
अङ्गमङ्गीकृतस्नेहा धात्री चिरमलेपयत् ॥ ५ ॥

iyaṃ sā mattanuryasyāḥ karpūrāgurucandanaiḥ |
aṅgamaṅgīkṛtasnehā dhātrī ciramalepayat || 5 ||

There is that body of mine, which was so fondly anointed with camphor, agallochum and sandal paste, by my wet-nurse before.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.15.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iyam, Idam, Matta, Yasya, Karpura, Aguru, Candana, Anga, Angikrita, Sneha, Dhatri, Ciram, Cira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.15.5). 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: “iyaṃ mattanuryasyāḥ karpūrāgurucandanaiḥ
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • matta -
  • matta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    matta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mad -> matta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]
    mad -> matta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]
  • nur -
  • nu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yasyāḥ -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yasyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • karpūrā -
  • karpūra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karpūra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karpūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aguru -
  • aguru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aguru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aguru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • candanaiḥ -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “aṅgamaṅgīkṛtasnehā dhātrī ciramalepayat
  • aṅgam -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aṅgīkṛta -
  • aṅgīkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅgīkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • snehā* -
  • sneha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dhātrī -
  • dhātrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dhātri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • alepayat -
  • lip (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.15.5

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 4.15.5 in Gujarati sript:
ઇયં સા મત્તનુર્યસ્યાઃ કર્પૂરાગુરુચન્દનૈઃ ।
અઙ્ગમઙ્ગીકૃતસ્નેહા ધાત્રી ચિરમલેપયત્ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 4.15.5 in Telugu sript:
ఇయం సా మత్తనుర్యస్యాః కర్పూరాగురుచన్దనైః ।
అఙ్గమఙ్గీకృతస్నేహా ధాత్రీ చిరమలేపయత్ ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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