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 4.33.3

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सर्वोत्कर्षेण संपन्ना देवा अपि विमर्दिताः ।
दानवैर्दानवार्थाढ्यैर्गजैः पद्माकरा इव ॥ ३ ॥

sarvotkarṣeṇa saṃpannā devā api vimarditāḥ |
dānavairdānavārthāḍhyairgajaiḥ padmākarā iva || 3 ||

See also, how the Danavas too got the better of the gods, who were fraught with every perfection, by their greater wealth and prowess, as the elephants destroy a lake of lotuses.
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 (4.33.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarvotkarsha, Sampanna, Api, Vimardita, Danava, Tha, Adhya, Gaja, Padmakara, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.33.3). 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: “sarvotkarṣeṇa saṃpannā devā api vimarditāḥ ”
sarvotkarṣeṇa -
sarvotkarṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
sampannā* -
sampanna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sampannā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
devā*a -
√div (verb class 1)

[imperative middle first single]
ap -
ap (noun, feminine)

[compound]

ap (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
vimarditāḥ -
vimardita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vimarditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “dānavairdānavārthāḍhyairgajaiḥ padmākarā iva ”
dānavair -
dānava (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dānava (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
dānavār -
dānavār (noun, neuter)

[compound]
thā -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
āḍhyair -
āḍhya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

āḍhya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
gajaiḥ -
gaja (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
padmākarā* -
padmākara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]