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 6.24.22

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सेकेन विकसत्पत्रं सकलाकाशचारिणा ।
चलन्ति तस्य पत्राणि मृदु व्याप्तानि वायुना ॥ २२ ॥

sekena vikasatpatraṃ sakalākāśacāriṇā |
calanti tasya patrāṇi mṛdu vyāptāni vāyunā || 22 ||

Then the etherial air which is inhaled through the nostrils, supplies these lotiform organs with moisture, as if it poured water at their roots, and makes them shoot out in soft leaflets, shaking gently at the breath of air, passing incessantly through the lungs and nostrils.
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 (6.24.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Seka, Vikasat, Patra, Sakala, Akashacarin, Tad, Mridu, Vyapta, Vayu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.24.22). 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: “sekena vikasatpatraṃ sakalākāśacāriṇā ”
sekena -
seka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
vikasat -
vikasat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

vikasat (noun, neuter)

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

√vikas -> vikasat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vikas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vikas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vikas class 1 verb]
patram -
patra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

patra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sakalā -
sakala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sakala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sakalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ākāśacāriṇā -
ākāśacārin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ākāśacārin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “calanti tasya patrāṇi mṛdu vyāptāni vāyunā ”
calanti -
√cal (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
patrāṇi -
patra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

mṛdu (noun, neuter)

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

mṛdū (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
vyāptāni -
vyāpta (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vāyunā -
vāyu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vāyu (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]