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 5.61.15

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तपश्चरञ्छान्तमतिर्दान्तः कन्दरमन्दिरे ।
स्वयं शीर्णानि शुष्काणि तत्र पर्णान्यभक्षयत् ॥ १५ ॥

tapaścarañchāntamatirdāntaḥ kandaramandire |
svayaṃ śīrṇāni śuṣkāṇi tatra parṇānyabhakṣayat || 15 ||

He employed himself in his austere devotion in the cavern of a mountain, and remained sober-minded, with his subsistence upon dry and withered leaves of trees.
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 (5.61.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Cha, Mati, Danta, Kandara, Svayam, Shirna, Shushka, Tatra, Parna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.61.15). 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: “tapaścarañchāntamatirdāntaḥ kandaramandire ”
tapaś -
tapas (noun, neuter)

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

tap (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

tap (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

tapa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rañ -
rā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
chān -
cha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ta -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
matir -
mati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

mati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dāntaḥ -
dānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kandaram -
kandara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kandarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
andi -
ad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
re -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

ra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

rā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “svayaṃ śīrṇāni śuṣkāṇi tatra parṇānyabhakṣayat ”
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
śīrṇāni -
śīrṇa (noun, neuter)

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

√śṝ -> śīrṇa (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √śṝ class 9 verb]
śuṣkāṇi -
śuṣka (noun, neuter)

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

√śuṣ -> śuṣka (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śuṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √śuṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √śuṣ class 6 verb]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
parṇānya -
parṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
abhakṣayat -
√bhakṣ (verb class 10)

[imperfect active third single]

√bhakṣ (verb class 0)

[imperfect active third single]