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 1.33.34

प्रज्ञादीपशिखा यस्य रामस्येव हृदि स्थिता ।
प्रज्वलत्यसमालोककारिणी स पुमान्स्मृतः ॥ ३४ ॥

prajñādīpaśikhā yasya rāmasyeva hṛdi sthitā |
prajvalatyasamālokakāriṇī sa pumānsmṛtaḥ || 34 ||

He is truly a man whose intellectual light like that of Rama's, burns as the flame of a lamp within himself and enlightens all about him.

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

Prajna, Pash, Kha, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Rama, Iva, Hrid, Sthita, Prajvalat, Asama, Alokaka, Ari, Arin, Pums, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.33.34). 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: “prajñādīpaśikhā yasya rāmasyeva hṛdi sthitā
  • prajñād -
  • prajña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prajña (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ī -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • paśi -
  • paś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • khā* -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • rāmasye -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sthitā -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “prajvalatyasamālokakāriṇī sa pumānsmṛtaḥ
  • prajvalatya -
  • prajvalat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prajvalat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    prajvalat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • asamā -
  • asama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ālokakā -
  • ālokaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ariṇī -
  • ari (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    arin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pumān -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.33.34

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 1.33.34 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રજ્ઞાદીપશિખા યસ્ય રામસ્યેવ હૃદિ સ્થિતા ।
પ્રજ્વલત્યસમાલોકકારિણી સ પુમાન્સ્મૃતઃ ॥ ૩૪ ॥

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 1.33.34 in Telugu sript:
ప్రజ్ఞాదీపశిఖా యస్య రామస్యేవ హృది స్థితా ।
ప్రజ్వలత్యసమాలోకకారిణీ స పుమాన్స్మృతః ॥ ౩౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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