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 3.28.30

अशङ्कितशिलाकूटस्रवदब्बिन्दुटंकृतैः ।
किंचित्कृतरवं गुप्तैरशङ्कैः शङ्कितैः खगैः ॥ ३० ॥

aśaṅkitaśilākūṭasravadabbinduṭaṃkṛtaiḥ |
kiṃcitkṛtaravaṃ guptairaśaṅkaiḥ śaṅkitaiḥ khagaiḥ || 30 ||

The birds that approached fearlessly to drink the water dropping from the hill, now fled for fear of their seeming as sleets, shells and shots of archers.

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

Ashankita, Shila, Akuta, Sravat, Tankrita, Kincid, Kincit, Kritarava, Gupta, Ashanka, Shankita, Khaga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.28.30). 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: “aśaṅkitaśilākūṭasravadabbinduṭaṃkṛtaiḥ
  • aśaṅkita -
  • aśaṅkita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśaṅkita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śilā -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akūṭa -
  • akūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akūṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sravad -
  • sravat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sru -> sravat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sru class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sru class 1 verb]
  • abbindu -
  • abbindu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ṭaṅkṛtaiḥ -
  • ṭaṅkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “kiṃcitkṛtaravaṃ guptairaśaṅkaiḥ śaṅkitaiḥ khagaiḥ
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtaravam -
  • kṛtarava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtarava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtaravā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • guptair -
  • gupta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gupta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    gup -> gupta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √gup class 4 verb]
    gup -> gupta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √gup class 4 verb]
  • aśaṅkaiḥ -
  • aśaṅka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aśaṅka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śaṅkitaiḥ -
  • śaṅkita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śaṅkita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śaṅk -> śaṅkita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √śaṅk class 1 verb]
    śaṅk -> śaṅkita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √śaṅk class 1 verb]
  • khagaiḥ -
  • khaga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    khaga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.28.30

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 3.28.30 in Gujarati sript:
અશઙ્કિતશિલાકૂટસ્રવદબ્બિન્દુટંકૃતૈઃ ।
કિંચિત્કૃતરવં ગુપ્તૈરશઙ્કૈઃ શઙ્કિતૈઃ ખગૈઃ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

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 3.28.30 in Telugu sript:
అశఙ్కితశిలాకూటస్రవదబ్బిన్దుటంకృతైః ।
కించిత్కృతరవం గుప్తైరశఙ్కైః శఙ్కితైః ఖగైః ॥ ౩౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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