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 3.18.28

लीलोवाच ।
यथा पत्युरमूर्तोऽस्मात्सर्गात्सर्गो भ्रमात्मकः ।
जातस्तथा कथय मे जगद्भ्रमनिवृत्तये ॥ २८ ॥

līlovāca |
yathā patyuramūrto'smātsargātsargo bhramātmakaḥ |
jātastathā kathaya me jagadbhramanivṛttaye || 28 ||

Lila said:—Tell me goddess for the removal of my conception of the reality of the world, how the false appearance of my formless lord, was produced before me by the unreal world,

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

Lila, Yatha, Pati, Amurta, Idam, Asma, Sarga, Bhramat, Bhrama, Maka, Jatri, Jata, Tatha, Asmad, Jagat, Nivritti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.18.28). 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: “līlovāca
  • līlo -
  • līla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    līla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    līlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “yathā patyuramūrto'smātsargātsargo bhramātmakaḥ
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • patyur -
  • pati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • amūrto' -
  • amūrta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmāt -
  • asma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    asma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • sargāt -
  • sarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sargo* -
  • sarga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhramāt -
  • bhramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • makaḥ -
  • maka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “jātastathā kathaya me jagadbhramanivṛttaye
  • jātas -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kathaya -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative active second single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • jagad -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhrama -
  • bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhram (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nivṛttaye -
  • nivṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.18.28

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 3.18.28 in Gujarati sript:
લીલોવાચ ।
યથા પત્યુરમૂર્તોઽસ્માત્સર્ગાત્સર્ગો ભ્રમાત્મકઃ ।
જાતસ્તથા કથય મે જગદ્ભ્રમનિવૃત્તયે ॥ 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 3.18.28 in Telugu sript:
లీలోవాచ ।
యథా పత్యురమూర్తోఽస్మాత్సర్గాత్సర్గో భ్రమాత్మకః ।
జాతస్తథా కథయ మే జగద్భ్రమనివృత్తయే ॥ ౨౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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