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 3.31.4

तमालोक्यापरं भर्तुः संसारं गन्तुमादृता ।
पपात लीला संकल्पदेहेनात्रैव तन्नभः ॥ ४ ॥

tamālokyāparaṃ bhartuḥ saṃsāraṃ gantumādṛtā |
papāta līlā saṃkalpadehenātraiva tannabhaḥ || 4 ||

Lila, seeing the house of her latter husband, and wishing to enter into it, alighted in her assumed body (sankalpadeha) on the spot of his sepulchre.

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

Kya, Aparam, Apara, Bhartri, Samsara, Gantu, Adrita, Lila, Sankalpa, Deha, Atraiva, Tan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.31.4). 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: “tamālokyāparaṃ bhartuḥ saṃsāraṃ gantumādṛtā
  • tamālo -
  • kyā -
  • kya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aparam -
  • aparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhartuḥ -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • saṃsāram -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gantum -
  • gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gantu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ādṛtā -
  • ādṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “papāta līlā saṃkalpadehenātraiva tannabhaḥ
  • papāta -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second plural]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    pat (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • līlā -
  • līlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṅkalpa -
  • saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dehenā -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • atraiva -
  • atraiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tann -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • abhaḥ -
  • bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.31.4

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 3.31.4 in Gujarati sript:
તમાલોક્યાપરં ભર્તુઃ સંસારં ગન્તુમાદૃતા ।
પપાત લીલા સંકલ્પદેહેનાત્રૈવ તન્નભઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 3.31.4 in Telugu sript:
తమాలోక్యాపరం భర్తుః సంసారం గన్తుమాదృతా ।
పపాత లీలా సంకల్పదేహేనాత్రైవ తన్నభః ॥ ౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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