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 5.45.39

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नानावर्णरसामोदैस्तास्तमाशु विलेपनैः ।
अलेपयन्प्रभाजालैर्नगोऽभ्रमिव धातुभिः ॥ ३९ ॥

nānāvarṇarasāmodaistāstamāśu vilepanaiḥ |
alepayanprabhājālairnago'bhramiva dhātubhiḥ || 39 ||

They put a great many paints and pastes upon his person, which decorated it, as the rays of the sun, paint the mountain with the many colours of its minerals.
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 (5.45.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nanavarna, Uda, Tas, Tama, Ashu, Vilepana, Prabhaj, Prabhaja, Ala, Naga, Abhra, Iva, Dhatu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.45.39). 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: “nānāvarṇarasāmodaistāstamāśu vilepanaiḥ ”
nānāvarṇa -
nānāvarṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nānāvarṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rasāmo -
√ras (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
udais -
uda (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
tās -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
tamā -
tama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āśu -
āśu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āśu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

āśu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āśu (noun, neuter)

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

āśu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
vilepanaiḥ -
vilepana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “alepayanprabhājālairnago'bhramiva dhātubhiḥ ”
alepayan -
√lip (verb class 0)

[imperfect active third plural]
prabhājā -
prabhāj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

prabhāj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

prabhājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
alair -
ala (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
nago' -
naga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhram -
abhra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dhātubhiḥ -
dhātu (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]

dhātu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dhātu (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]