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 4.32.21

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स नृसिंहो नृपामात्यश्लोकैर्विरचितामिमाम् ।
दामव्यालकटादीनां कथयिष्यति सत्कथाम् ॥ २१ ॥

sa nṛsiṃho nṛpāmātyaślokairviracitāmimām |
dāmavyālakaṭādīnāṃ kathayiṣyati satkathām || 21 ||

It then turned out that the minister recited this poetical narrative of the Titan war to the inmates of the house.
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 (4.32.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nrisimha, Nripa, Amatya, Shloka, Viracita, Iyam, Idam, Dama, Daman, Vyalaka, Tat, Kathayishyat, Satkatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.32.21). 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: “sa nṛsiṃho nṛpāmātyaślokairviracitāmimām ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nṛsiṃho* -
nṛsiṃha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nṛpā -
nṛpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
amātya -
amātya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ślokair -
śloka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
viracitām -
viracitā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
imām -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “dāmavyālakaṭādīnāṃ kathayiṣyati satkathām ”
dāma -
dāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dāman (noun, masculine)

[compound]

dāman (noun, neuter)

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

√dā (verb class 2)

[imperative active first plural]
vyālaka -
vyālaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ṭād -
ṭāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
īnām -
i (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

ī (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

ī (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
kathayiṣyati -
√kath -> kathayiṣyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath -> kathayiṣyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath (verb class 10)

[future active third single]
satkathām -
satkathā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]