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 1.4.8

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कथाभिः सुविचित्राभिः स वसिष्ठादिभिः सह ।
स्थित्वा दिनचतुर्भागं ज्ञानगर्भाभिरादृतः ॥ ८ ॥

kathābhiḥ suvicitrābhiḥ sa vasiṣṭhādibhiḥ saha |
sthitvā dinacaturbhāgaṃ jñānagarbhābhirādṛtaḥ || 8 ||

He next passed a fourth part of the day in company with Vasishtha and other sages, and was greatly edified by their conversations which were full of instruction.
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 (1.4.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Katha, Suvicitra, Abhi, Vasishtha, Saha, Sthitva, Dina, Caturbhaga, Jnanagarbha, Abhira, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.4.8). 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: “kathābhiḥ suvicitrābhiḥ sa vasiṣṭhādibhiḥ saha ”
kathābhiḥ -
kathā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
suvicitrā -
suvicitra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

suvicitra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
abhiḥ -
abhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vasiṣṭhād -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ibhiḥ -
i (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
saha -
saha (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

saha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “sthitvā dinacaturbhāgaṃ jñānagarbhābhirādṛtaḥ ”
sthitvā -
sthitvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√sthā -> sthitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sthā]
dina -
dina (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
caturbhāgam -
caturbhāga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

caturbhāga (noun, neuter)

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

caturbhāgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jñānagarbhā -
jñānagarbha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
abhirād -
abhira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

abhira (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ṛtaḥ -
ṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]