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 3.36.57

अबलाः प्रखलाः शाकाः क्षेमधूर्तय एव च ।
दशधानागावसन्यदण्डाहन्यसनास्तथा ॥ ५७ ॥

abalāḥ prakhalāḥ śākāḥ kṣemadhūrtaya eva ca |
daśadhānāgāvasanyadaṇḍāhanyasanāstathā || 57 ||

There were the Abalas, Prakhalas, and Sakas (Saccae or Scythians). The Khemadhurtas, the Dasadhanas, the Gavasanas and Dandahanas.

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

Abala, Prakhala, Shaka, Kshemadhurti, Eva, Dashadha, Anaga, Asan, Asani, Adanda, Ahan, Ahanya, Asana, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.36.57). 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: “abalāḥ prakhalāḥ śākāḥ kṣemadhūrtaya eva ca
  • abalāḥ -
  • abala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    abalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prakhalāḥ -
  • prakhala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śākāḥ -
  • śāka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śākā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṣemadhūrtaya* -
  • kṣemadhūrti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “daśadhānāgāvasanyadaṇḍāhanyasanāstathā
  • daśadhā -
  • daśadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anāgāva -
  • anāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • asanya -
  • asani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asani (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    asani (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asanī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    asanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    asanī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    asan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • adaṇḍā -
  • adaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ahanya -
  • ahanya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahanya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahan (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • asanās -
  • asana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    asanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.36.57

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 3.36.57 in Gujarati sript:
અબલાઃ પ્રખલાઃ શાકાઃ ક્ષેમધૂર્તય એવ ચ ।
દશધાનાગાવસન્યદણ્ડાહન્યસનાસ્તથા ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 3.36.57 in Telugu sript:
అబలాః ప్రఖలాః శాకాః క్షేమధూర్తయ ఏవ చ ।
దశధానాగావసన్యదణ్డాహన్యసనాస్తథా ॥ ౫౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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