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 5.31.61

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अयं नीलोत्पलश्यामः पीतवासा गदाधरः ।
लक्ष्मीवान्गरुडारूढः स्वयमेवाहमच्युतः ॥ ६१ ॥

ayaṃ nīlotpalaśyāmaḥ pītavāsā gadādharaḥ |
lakṣmīvāngaruḍārūḍhaḥ svayamevāhamacyutaḥ || 61 ||

This sable deity with his hue of the blue sapphire and mantle yellow, holding the club and mounted on the eagle and accompanied by Lakshmi; is no other than the selfsame Imperishable One. (Vishnu latterly called.
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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 (5.31.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aya, Idam, Nilotpala, Shyama, Pitavasas, Pitavasa, Gadadhara, Lakshmivat, Garudarudha, Svayam, Eva, Aha, Asmad, Acyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.31.61). 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: “ayaṃ nīlotpalaśyāmaḥ pītavāsā gadādharaḥ ”
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nīlotpala -
nīlotpala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyāmaḥ -
śyāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śā (verb class 4)

[present active first plural]
pītavāsā* -
pītavāsas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pītavāsā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
gadādharaḥ -
gadādhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “lakṣmīvāngaruḍārūḍhaḥ svayamevāhamacyutaḥ ”
lakṣmīvān -
lakṣmīvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
garuḍārūḍhaḥ -
garuḍārūḍha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
evā -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
acyutaḥ -
acyuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]