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 2.13.8

न करोतीन्द्रजालानि नानुधावति वासनाम् ।
बालचापलमुत्सृज्य पूर्वमेव विराजते ॥ ८ ॥

na karotīndrajālāni nānudhāvati vāsanām |
bālacāpalamutsṛjya pūrvameva virājate || 8 ||

He who ceases to act his magical parts (in this playground of the earth), and desists from following his inclinations and childish pranks, shines forth in his spiritual light.

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

Karoti, Dra, Jala, Jalani, Nanu, Dhavat, Vasana, Bala, Capala, Utsrijya, Purvam, Purva, Eva, Viraja, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.13.8). 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: “na karotīndrajālāni nānudhāvati vāsanām
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karotīn -
  • karoti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dra -
  • dra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jālāni -
  • jālāni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jālāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jālāni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nānu -
  • nānū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • dhāvati -
  • dhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    dhāv (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
    dhāv (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • vāsanām -
  • vāsanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bālacāpalamutsṛjya pūrvameva virājate
  • bāla -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāpalam -
  • cāpala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • utsṛjya -
  • utsṛjya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    utsṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utsṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • virāja -
  • virāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    virāja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.13.8

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 2.13.8 in Gujarati sript:
ન કરોતીન્દ્રજાલાનિ નાનુધાવતિ વાસનામ્ ।
બાલચાપલમુત્સૃજ્ય પૂર્વમેવ વિરાજતે ॥ ૮ ॥

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 2.13.8 in Telugu sript:
న కరోతీన్ద్రజాలాని నానుధావతి వాసనామ్ ।
బాలచాపలముత్సృజ్య పూర్వమేవ విరాజతే ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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