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 3.21.25

लीलोवाच ।
अहो नु परमा दृष्टिर्दर्शिता देवि मे त्वया ।
रूपश्रीर्जागती प्रातः प्रभयेवेक्षणद्युतिः ॥ २५ ॥

līlovāca |
aho nu paramā dṛṣṭirdarśitā devi me tvayā |
rūpaśrīrjāgatī prātaḥ prabhayevekṣaṇadyutiḥ || 25 ||

Lila said:—O! wonderful was the sight thou hast shown me, O goddess; it was a fair prospect of the world as in its morning light, and as brilliant as in the glare of a lightning.

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

Lila, Ahan, Parama, Drishti, Darshita, Devi, Devin, Asmad, Tva, Yushmad, Rupashri, Agati, Prata, Prat, Prabha, Iva, Ikshana, Dyuti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.21.25). 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: “aho nu paramā dṛṣṭirdarśitā devi me tvayā
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paramā* -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭir -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • darśitā* -
  • darśita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    darśitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> darśita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś], [vocative plural from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś], [vocative plural from √dṛś], [accusative plural from √dṛś]
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative 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]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “rūpaśrīrjāgatī prātaḥ prabhayevekṣaṇadyutiḥ
  • rūpaśrīr -
  • rūpaśrī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rūpaśrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agatī -
  • agati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prātaḥ -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • prabhaye -
  • prabhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ive -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • īkṣaṇa -
  • īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īkṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dyutiḥ -
  • dyuti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dyuti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.21.25

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 3.21.25 in Gujarati sript:
લીલોવાચ ।
અહો નુ પરમા દૃષ્ટિર્દર્શિતા દેવિ મે ત્વયા ।
રૂપશ્રીર્જાગતી પ્રાતઃ પ્રભયેવેક્ષણદ્યુતિઃ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 3.21.25 in Telugu sript:
లీలోవాచ ।
అహో ను పరమా దృష్టిర్దర్శితా దేవి మే త్వయా ।
రూపశ్రీర్జాగతీ ప్రాతః ప్రభయేవేక్షణద్యుతిః ॥ ౨౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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