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 6.38.18

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सहस्रशिरसं शान्तं सहस्रभुजभूषणम् ।
सर्वत्रेक्षणशक्त्याढ्यं सर्वतो घ्राणशक्तिकम् ॥ १८ ॥

sahasraśirasaṃ śāntaṃ sahasrabhujabhūṣaṇam |
sarvatrekṣaṇaśaktyāḍhyaṃ sarvato ghrāṇaśaktikam || 18 ||

This figure has moreover a thousand heads and a thousand hands with their decorations. It has as many eyes all over its body with their powers of sight and so many ears also with their power of hearing.
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 (6.38.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sahasrashiras, Sahasrashirasa, Shanta, Sahasrabhuja, Bhushana, Sarvatra, Ikshana, Shakti, Shaktin, Adhya, Sarvatah, Sarvata, Ghrana, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.38.18). 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: “sahasraśirasaṃ śāntaṃ sahasrabhujabhūṣaṇam ”
sahasraśirasam -
sahasraśirasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sahasraśirasa (noun, neuter)

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

sahasraśirasā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

sahasraśiras (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
śāntam -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
sahasrabhuja -
sahasrabhuja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sahasrabhuja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhūṣaṇam -
bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

bhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “sarvatrekṣaṇaśaktyāḍhyaṃ sarvato ghrāṇaśaktikam ”
sarvatre -
sarvatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
īkṣaṇa -
īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

īkṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śaktyā -
śakti (noun, feminine)

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

śakti (noun, masculine)

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

śaktin (noun, masculine)

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

śaktin (noun, neuter)

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

śaktī (noun, masculine)

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

śaktī (noun, feminine)

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

śaktī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
āḍhyam -
āḍhya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

āḍhya (noun, neuter)

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

āḍhyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sarvato* -
sarvataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarvata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ghrāṇa -
ghrāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ghrāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śakti -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

śakti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śaktin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śaktin (noun, neuter)

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

śaktī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śaktī (noun, feminine)

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

śaktī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kam -
ka (noun, neuter)

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

ka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]