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 1.18.5

आगमापायिना नित्यं दन्तकेसरशालिना ।
विकासस्मितपुष्पेण प्रतिक्षणमलंकृतः ॥ ५ ॥

āgamāpāyinā nityaṃ dantakesaraśālinā |
vikāsasmitapuṣpeṇa pratikṣaṇamalaṃkṛtaḥ || 5 ||

The face is as frail as a fading flower: now it shoots forth its teeth like filaments, and now it dresses itself with blooming and blushing smiles as blossoms.

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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 (1.18.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agamapayin, Nityam, Nitya, Dantaka, Sara, Shali, Shalin, Vikasa, Smita, Pushpa, Pratikshanam, Alankrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.18.5). 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: “āgamāpāyinā nityaṃ dantakesaraśālinā
  • āgamāpāyinā -
  • āgamāpāyin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    āgamāpāyin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dantake -
  • dantaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sara -
  • sara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śālinā -
  • śāli (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śālin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śālin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “vikāsasmitapuṣpeṇa pratikṣaṇamalaṃkṛtaḥ
  • vikāsa -
  • vikāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • smita -
  • smita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smi -> smita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √smi class 1 verb]
    smi -> smita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √smi class 1 verb]
  • puṣpeṇa -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pratikṣaṇam -
  • pratikṣaṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • alaṅkṛtaḥ -
  • alaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.18.5

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 1.18.5 in Gujarati sript:
આગમાપાયિના નિત્યં દન્તકેસરશાલિના ।
વિકાસસ્મિતપુષ્પેણ પ્રતિક્ષણમલંકૃતઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 1.18.5 in Telugu sript:
ఆగమాపాయినా నిత్యం దన్తకేసరశాలినా ।
వికాసస్మితపుష్పేణ ప్రతిక్షణమలంకృతః ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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