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 3.39.16

मध्यमध्यचितालोकप्रकटासृक्शवव्रजम् ।
विरूपिकानीयमानस्वांसन्यस्तमहाशवम् ॥ १६ ॥

madhyamadhyacitālokaprakaṭāsṛkśavavrajam |
virūpikānīyamānasvāṃsanyastamahāśavam || 16 ||

The demons were now looking and now lurking about the funeral piles, and the Rakshasas that rushed in, bore away the carcasses on their shoulders.

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

Madhyama, Dha, Dhi, Acit, Acita, Aloka, Prakata, Asrij, Shava, Vraja, Virupika, Niyamana, Sva, Sani, Sanyas, Tama, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.39.16). 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: “madhyamadhyacitālokaprakaṭāsṛkśavavrajam
  • madhyama -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhya -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • acitā -
  • acita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    acitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ac (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • aloka -
  • aloka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aloka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakaṭā -
  • prakaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asṛk -
  • asṛj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • śava -
  • śava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śav (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    śu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vrajam -
  • vraja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vraja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “virūpikānīyamānasvāṃsanyastamahāśavam
  • virūpikā -
  • virūpikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • nīyamāna -
  • -> nīyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> nīyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • svāṃ -
  • svā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sanyas -
  • sanyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sanyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sanī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśavam -
  • śav (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    śu (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.39.16

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 3.39.16 in Gujarati sript:
મધ્યમધ્યચિતાલોકપ્રકટાસૃક્શવવ્રજમ્ ।
વિરૂપિકાનીયમાનસ્વાંસન્યસ્તમહાશવમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 3.39.16 in Telugu sript:
మధ్యమధ్యచితాలోకప్రకటాసృక్శవవ్రజమ్ ।
విరూపికానీయమానస్వాంసన్యస్తమహాశవమ్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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