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 3.49.8

गिरीनपश्यन्नभसः पततः पत्रवर्णवत् ।
सिन्धुः सिन्धुरिवोत्पक्षान्मैनाकादीनितस्ततः ॥ ८ ॥

girīnapaśyannabhasaḥ patataḥ patravarṇavat |
sindhuḥ sindhurivotpakṣānmainākādīnitastataḥ || 8 ||

Sindhu saw burning rocks (rockets?) falling from above like leaves of trees, and flying about as the winged Mainakas or moving rocks of the sea or Sinde.

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

Giri, Apashyat, Apashyan, Bhasa, Patat, Patra, Varnavat, Sindhu, Iva, Utpaksha, Mainaka, Itastatah, Itastatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.49.8). 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: “girīnapaśyannabhasaḥ patataḥ patravarṇavat
  • girīn -
  • giri (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • apaśyann -
  • apaśyat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    apaśyan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhasaḥ -
  • bhasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • patataḥ -
  • patat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pat -> patat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [ablative single from √pat class 1 verb], [genitive single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pat class 1 verb], [genitive single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • patra -
  • patra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    patra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇavat -
  • varṇavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    varṇavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sindhuḥ sindhurivotpakṣānmainākādīnitastataḥ
  • sindhuḥ -
  • sindhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sindhur -
  • sindhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ivo -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • utpakṣān -
  • utpakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    utpakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mainākād -
  • maināka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • itastataḥ -
  • itastataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    itastatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.49.8

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 3.49.8 in Gujarati sript:
ગિરીનપશ્યન્નભસઃ પતતઃ પત્રવર્ણવત્ ।
સિન્ધુઃ સિન્ધુરિવોત્પક્ષાન્મૈનાકાદીનિતસ્તતઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 3.49.8 in Telugu sript:
గిరీనపశ్యన్నభసః పతతః పత్రవర్ణవత్ ।
సిన్ధుః సిన్ధురివోత్పక్షాన్మైనాకాదీనితస్తతః ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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