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 1.23.14

विरिञ्चिमूलब्रह्माण्डबृहद्देवफलद्रुमम् ।
ब्रह्मकाननमाभोगि परमावृत्य तिष्ठति ॥ १४ ॥

viriñcimūlabrahmāṇḍabṛhaddevaphaladrumam |
brahmakānanamābhogi paramāvṛtya tiṣṭhati || 14 ||

This creation of God is like a forest, having Brahma for its foundation and its trees full of the great fruits of gods. Time commands it throughout its length and breadth.

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

Mula, Brahmanda, Brihat, Deva, Phaladruma, Brahma, Brahman, Kanana, Abhogin, Parama, Tishthat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.23.14). 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: “viriñcimūlabrahmāṇḍabṛhaddevaphaladrumam
  • viriñci -
  • viriñci (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mūla -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • brahmāṇḍa -
  • brahmāṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bṛhad -
  • bṛhat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bṛhat (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bṛhat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bṛh]
    bṛhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • phaladrumam -
  • phaladruma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phaladruma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “brahmakānanamābhogi paramāvṛtya tiṣṭhati
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kānanam -
  • kānana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ābhogi -
  • ābhogi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ābhogin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ābhogin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • paramāvṛ -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛtya -
  • -> ṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> ṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> ṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • tiṣṭhati -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (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 1.23.14

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 1.23.14 in Gujarati sript:
વિરિઞ્ચિમૂલબ્રહ્માણ્ડબૃહદ્દેવફલદ્રુમમ્ ।
બ્રહ્મકાનનમાભોગિ પરમાવૃત્ય તિષ્ઠતિ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 1.23.14 in Telugu sript:
విరిఞ్చిమూలబ్రహ్మాణ్డబృహద్దేవఫలద్రుమమ్ ।
బ్రహ్మకాననమాభోగి పరమావృత్య తిష్ఠతి ॥ ౧౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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