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 2.19.28

रूपालोकमनस्कारपदार्थव्याकुलं जगत् ।
विद्यते वेदनस्यान्तर्वातान्तः स्पन्दनं यथा ॥ २८ ॥

rūpālokamanaskārapadārthavyākulaṃ jagat |
vidyate vedanasyāntarvātāntaḥ spandanaṃ yathā || 28 ||

The sight of external objects and the purposes of the internal mind, set all men at play, as the inward force of the air puts the winds to motion.

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

Rupa, Aloka, Manaskara, Padartha, Vyakulam, Vyakula, Jagat, Vedana, Antar, Vata, Tas, Spandana, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.19.28). 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: “rūpālokamanaskārapadārthavyākulaṃ jagat
  • rūpā -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āloka -
  • āloka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manaskāra -
  • manaskāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padārtha -
  • padārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyākulam -
  • vyākulam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vyākula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyākula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyākulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jagat -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vidyate vedanasyāntarvātāntaḥ spandanaṃ yathā
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • vedanasyā -
  • vedana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vedana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • antar -
  • antar (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    antar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vātān -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √ class 2 verb]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • spandanam -
  • spandana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    spandana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    spandanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.19.28

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 2.19.28 in Gujarati sript:
રૂપાલોકમનસ્કારપદાર્થવ્યાકુલં જગત્ ।
વિદ્યતે વેદનસ્યાન્તર્વાતાન્તઃ સ્પન્દનં યથા ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 2.19.28 in Telugu sript:
రూపాలోకమనస్కారపదార్థవ్యాకులం జగత్ ।
విద్యతే వేదనస్యాన్తర్వాతాన్తః స్పన్దనం యథా ॥ ౨౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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