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 1.18.10

देहनाम्नि वने शून्ये बहुगर्तसमाकुले ।
तनूरुहासंख्यतरौ विश्वासं कोऽधिगच्छति ॥ १० ॥

dehanāmni vane śūnye bahugartasamākule |
tanūruhāsaṃkhyatarau viśvāsaṃ ko'dhigacchati || 10 ||

Who can rely any confidence in his body, which is as a forest full of holes, and abounds in hairs resembling its trees?

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

Deha, Naman, Vana, Vani, Shunya, Bahu, Garta, Samakula, Tanuruha, Asankhya, Tara, Tari, Taru, Vishvasa, Kah, Adhi, Gacchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.18.10). 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: “dehanāmni vane śūnye bahugartasamākule
  • deha -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • nāmni -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vane -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śūnye -
  • śūnya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śūnya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śūnyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bahu -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • garta -
  • garta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    garta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samākule -
  • samākula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samākula (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samākulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tanūruhāsaṃkhyatarau viśvāsaṃ ko'dhigacchati
  • tanūruhā -
  • tanūruha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tanūruha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asaṅkhya -
  • asaṅkhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asaṅkhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tarau -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tari (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    taru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    taru (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • viśvāsam -
  • viśvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ko' -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhi -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gacchati -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.18.10

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 1.18.10 in Gujarati sript:
દેહનામ્નિ વને શૂન્યે બહુગર્તસમાકુલે ।
તનૂરુહાસંખ્યતરૌ વિશ્વાસં કોઽધિગચ્છતિ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 1.18.10 in Telugu sript:
దేహనామ్ని వనే శూన్యే బహుగర్తసమాకులే ।
తనూరుహాసంఖ్యతరౌ విశ్వాసం కోఽధిగచ్ఛతి ॥ ౧౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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