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 2.18.20

सर्वार्थशीतला शुद्धा परमालोकदास्यधीः ।
परं प्रकाशमायाति ज्योत्स्नेव शरदैन्दवी ॥ २० ॥

sarvārthaśītalā śuddhā paramālokadāsyadhīḥ |
paraṃ prakāśamāyāti jyotsneva śaradaindavī || 20 ||

His mind is calm and cool at every thing; it is pure and full of heavenly light; shining serenely as the autumnal night with the radiance of moon-beams.

English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.18.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarvartha, Shitala, Shuddha, Paramaloka, Dasi, Dasya, Adhi, Param, Para, Prakasha, Ayat, Jyotsna, Iva, Sharad, Sharada, Aindavi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.18.20). 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: “sarvārthaśītalā śuddhā paramālokadāsyadhīḥ
  • sarvārtha -
  • sarvārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvārtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śītalā -
  • śītalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuddhā -
  • śuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • paramāloka -
  • paramāloka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paramāloka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāsya -
  • dāsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dāsya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    das -> dāsya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √das]
    das -> dāsya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √das]
    dās -> dāsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dās]
    dās -> dāsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dās]
    das -> dāsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √das]
    das -> dāsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √das]
    das -> dāsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √das]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • adhīḥ -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “paraṃ prakāśamāyāti jyotsneva śaradaindavī
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prakāśam -
  • prakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakāśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āyāti -
  • āyāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āyāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āyāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āyāt (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    āyāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • jyotsne -
  • jyotsna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    jyotsna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jyotsnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śaradai -
  • śarada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śarada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śarad (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śaradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aindavī -
  • aindavī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.18.20

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 2.18.20 in Gujarati sript:
સર્વાર્થશીતલા શુદ્ધા પરમાલોકદાસ્યધીઃ ।
પરં પ્રકાશમાયાતિ જ્યોત્સ્નેવ શરદૈન્દવી ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 2.18.20 in Telugu sript:
సర్వార్థశీతలా శుద్ధా పరమాలోకదాస్యధీః ।
పరం ప్రకాశమాయాతి జ్యోత్స్నేవ శరదైన్దవీ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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