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 6.19.33

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अशीतिश्च सहस्राणि देहोऽस्यार्केन्दुलोचनः ।
पूज्यते नाकसदने सुरगन्धर्वकिंनरैः ॥ ३३ ॥

aśītiśca sahasrāṇi deho'syārkendulocanaḥ |
pūjyate nākasadane suragandharvakiṃnaraiḥ || 33 ||

It has thousands of ridges and steeps, craigs and cliffs, below its two eyes of sun and moon; and these are lauded as celestial regions by the Gods, gandharvas and kinnaras that inhabit in them.
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 (6.19.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashiti, Sahasra, Deha, Asi, Idam, Arkendu, Locana, Pujyata, Nakasad, Ana, Ani, Sura, Gandharva, Kimnara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.19.33). 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: “aśītiśca sahasrāṇi deho'syārkendulocanaḥ ”
aśītiś -
aśīti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sahasrāṇi -
sahasra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
deho' -
deha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asyā -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

asi (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

asī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
arkendu -
arkendu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

arkendu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

arkendu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
locanaḥ -
locana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “pūjyate nākasadane suragandharvakiṃnaraiḥ ”
pūjyate -
pūjyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√pūj (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√pūj (verb class 10)

[present passive third single]
nākasad -
nākasad (noun, masculine)

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

nākasad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ane -
ana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ani (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
sura -
sura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sur (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
gandharva -
gandharva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kiṃnaraiḥ -
kiṃnara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]