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 3.34.48

अक्षोभैकप्रहरणाद्यातुधान्योऽन्यचेष्टितम् ।
संरम्भावेक्षणप्रज्ञं रणं स्वप्नमिव स्थितम् ॥ ४८ ॥

akṣobhaikapraharaṇādyātudhānyo'nyaceṣṭitam |
saṃrambhāvekṣaṇaprajñaṃ raṇaṃ svapnamiva sthitam || 48 ||

The fighting of one man among the motionless many, is like the magic play of a magician{GL_NOTE:73123:} where the conjurer acts his parts amidst the bewitched beholders, Lo! there the indifferent spectators viewing the warfare as a dream.

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

Akshobha, Aika, Praharana, Yatudhani, Anya, Ceshtita, Samrambha, Avekshana, Prajna, Rana, Svapna, Iva, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.34.48). 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: “akṣobhaikapraharaṇādyātudhānyo'nyaceṣṭitam
  • akṣobhai -
  • akṣobha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣobha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣobhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aika -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • praharaṇād -
  • praharaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    praharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yātudhānyo' -
  • yātudhānī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yātudhānī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • anya -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • ceṣṭitam -
  • ceṣṭita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ceṣṭita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ceṣṭitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ceṣṭ]
    ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ceṣṭ]
    ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ceṣṭ]
    ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ceṣṭ]
    ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ceṣṭ], [accusative single from √ceṣṭ]
  • Line 2: “saṃrambhāvekṣaṇaprajñaṃ raṇaṃ svapnamiva sthitam
  • saṃrambhā -
  • saṃrambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃrambhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avekṣaṇa -
  • avekṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prajñam -
  • prajña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prajña (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prajñā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • raṇam -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • svapnam -
  • svapna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svapna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svapnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sthitam -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.34.48

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 3.34.48 in Gujarati sript:
અક્ષોભૈકપ્રહરણાદ્યાતુધાન્યોઽન્યચેષ્ટિતમ્ ।
સંરમ્ભાવેક્ષણપ્રજ્ઞં રણં સ્વપ્નમિવ સ્થિતમ્ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

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 3.34.48 in Telugu sript:
అక్షోభైకప్రహరణాద్యాతుధాన్యోఽన్యచేష్టితమ్ ।
సంరమ్భావేక్షణప్రజ్ఞం రణం స్వప్నమివ స్థితమ్ ॥ ౪౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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