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 7.135.11

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तेषां तान्यथ भूतानां मेदोजालानि भूतले ।
विस्तृतान्यवशुष्काणि स्थितातो मेदिनी मही ॥ ११ ॥

teṣāṃ tānyatha bhūtānāṃ medojālāni bhūtale |
vistṛtānyavaśuṣkāṇi sthitāto medinī mahī || 11 ||

And because the earth was besmeared, with the fat and flesh (medhas) of the corpse, it is thenceforward termed the medini or corpus.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.135.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tanya, Tani, Atha, Bhuta, Medoja, Ala, Bhutala, Vistrita, Ava, Shushka, Sthita, Medin, Medini, Mahi, Mahin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.135.11). 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: “teṣāṃ tānyatha bhūtānāṃ medojālāni bhūtale ”
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
tānya -
tānī (noun, masculine)

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

tānī (noun, feminine)

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

tānī (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]

√tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]

√tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √tan class 4 verb]

√tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √tan class 4 verb]

√tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √tan class 1 verb]

√tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √tan class 1 verb]
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhūtānām -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
medojā -
medoja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
alāni -
ala (noun, neuter)

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

√al (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
bhūtale -
bhūtala (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Line 2: “vistṛtānyavaśuṣkāṇi sthitāto medinī mahī ”
vistṛtānya -
vistṛta (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[compound]

√av (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√u (verb class 1)

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

[adverb], [ablative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
o* -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
medinī -
medinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

medin (noun, neuter)

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

medini (noun, masculine)

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

medini (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
mahī -
mahī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

mahi (noun, masculine)

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

mahi (noun, feminine)

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

mahin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]