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 3.41.61

न वनानि न शैलौघा न मेघसरिदर्णवाः ।
केवलं तत्र निःशून्ये विहरन्ति गृहे जनाः ॥ ६१ ॥

na vanāni na śailaughā na meghasaridarṇavāḥ |
kevalaṃ tatra niḥśūnye viharanti gṛhe janāḥ || 61 ||

It is without any forest, hill, sea or river, and yet all beings are found to rove about in this empty and homeless abode.

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

Vana, Shaila, Shailu, Augha, Megha, Sarit, Arnava, Kevalam, Kevala, Tatra, Nihshunya, Viharat, Viharanti, Grih, Griha, Jana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.41.61). 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: “na vanāni na śailaughā na meghasaridarṇavāḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vanāni -
  • vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    van (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śailau -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śaila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śailā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śailu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • aughā* -
  • augha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • megha -
  • megha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    megha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarid -
  • sarit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • arṇavāḥ -
  • arṇava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    arṇavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kevalaṃ tatra niḥśūnye viharanti gṛhe janāḥ
  • kevalam -
  • kevalam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kevala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kevala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kevalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • niḥśūnye -
  • niḥśūnya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    niḥśūnya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    niḥśūnyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viharanti -
  • viharanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viharanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viharanti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    viharantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    viharantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    viharantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    viharat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • janāḥ -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    janā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.41.61

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 3.41.61 in Gujarati sript:
ન વનાનિ ન શૈલૌઘા ન મેઘસરિદર્ણવાઃ ।
કેવલં તત્ર નિઃશૂન્યે વિહરન્તિ ગૃહે જનાઃ ॥ ૬૧ ॥

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 3.41.61 in Telugu sript:
న వనాని న శైలౌఘా న మేఘసరిదర్ణవాః ।
కేవలం తత్ర నిఃశూన్యే విహరన్తి గృహే జనాః ॥ ౬౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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