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 4.23.6

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रोमराजीलतागुल्मा त्वचाजालकमालिता ।
गुल्फाङ्गुल्यां प्रविश्रान्तजङ्घोरुस्तम्भमण्डला ॥ ६ ॥

romarājīlatāgulmā tvacājālakamālitā |
gulphāṅgulyāṃ praviśrāntajaṅghorustambhamaṇḍalā || 6 ||

The hairs on the body are as the moss and grass on the walls, and the porous skin resembles the netted covering of the palace; the thighs and legs are as the columns of the edifice, and the feet with the ancles and toes, are as pedestals of the pillars.
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 (4.23.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Romaraji, Ilat, Tvac, Tvaca, Jalakamalin, Tan, Gulpha, Anguli, Anta, Jangha, Urustambha, Anda,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.23.6). 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: “romarājīlatāgulmā tvacājālakamālitā ”
romarājī -
romarāji (noun, feminine)

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

romarājī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ilatā -
√il -> ilat (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √il class 6 verb]

√il -> ilat (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √il class 6 verb]

√il (verb class 6)

[imperative active second plural]
agulmā -
tvacā -
tvac (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

tvacā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
jālakamāli -
jālakamālin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

jālakamālin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tā -
tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “gulphāṅgulyāṃ praviśrāntajaṅghorustambhamaṇḍalā ”
gulphā -
gulpha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
aṅgulyām -
aṅguli (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

aṅgulī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
pravi -
pravi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
śrā -
√śrā (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

anta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ant (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
jaṅgho -
jaṅgha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jaṅghā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ūrustambham -
ūrustambha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ūrustambhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aṇḍa -
aṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lā -
lā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]