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 7.77.9

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गङ्गा तरङ्गिका येषां तादृशैः सरितां गणैः ।
अभ्रैरिव नभोभीमैः पूर्यमाणाखिलार्णवम् ॥ ९ ॥

gaṅgā taraṅgikā yeṣāṃ tādṛśaiḥ saritāṃ gaṇaiḥ |
abhrairiva nabhobhīmaiḥ pūryamāṇākhilārṇavam || 9 ||

The whole earth was filled with water as one ocean, by waterfalls from the clouds of heaven, resembling the torrents of Ganges and the currents of all rivers.
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 (7.77.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ganga, Tarangika, Yah, Yat, Tadrisha, Sarit, Sarita, Gana, Abhra, Iva, Nabh, Nabha, Nabhas, Bhima, Puryamana, Akhila, Arnava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.77.9). 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: “gaṅgā taraṅgikā yeṣāṃ tādṛśaiḥ saritāṃ gaṇaiḥ ”
gaṅgā -
gaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
taraṅgikā* -
taraṅgikā (noun, feminine)

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

[genitive plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
tādṛśaiḥ -
tādṛśa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

tādṛśa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
saritām -
sarit (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

saritā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gaṇaiḥ -
gaṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “abhrairiva nabhobhīmaiḥ pūryamāṇākhilārṇavam ”
abhrair -
abhra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
nabho -
nabhas (noun, masculine)

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

nabhas (noun, neuter)

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

nabh (noun, feminine)

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

nabha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhīmaiḥ -
bhīma (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

bhīma (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
pūryamāṇā -
√pṝ -> pūryamāṇa (participle, masculine)

[compound from √pṝ]

√pṝ -> pūryamāṇa (participle, neuter)

[compound from √pṝ]

pūryamāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pūryamāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√pṝ -> pūryamāṇa (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 9 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ]

√pṝ -> pūryamāṇa (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 9 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ]

√pṝ -> pūryamāṇā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 9 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ]
akhilā -
akhila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

akhila (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

akhilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arṇavam -
arṇava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

arṇava (noun, neuter)

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

arṇavā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]