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 3.70.9

सुमुखग्राह्यरूपेण श्लक्ष्णपुच्छशिखाणुना ।
तदा वैपुल्यशान्त्यर्थं परं मौनव्रतं गता ॥ ९ ॥

sumukhagrāhyarūpeṇa ślakṣṇapucchaśikhāṇunā |
tadā vaipulyaśāntyarthaṃ paraṃ maunavrataṃ gatā || 9 ||

She had observed the vow of her taciturnity (mauna-vrata), for reducing the plumpness of her person, and was gladdened in her face, to become as lean as the filament of a feather.

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

Sumukha, Grahyarupa, Shlakshna, Puccha, Shikha, Anu, Tada, Vaipulya, Shantyartha, Param, Para, Maunavrata, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.70.9). 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: “sumukhagrāhyarūpeṇa ślakṣṇapucchaśikhāṇunā
  • sumukha -
  • sumukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sumukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grāhyarūpeṇa -
  • grāhyarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    grāhyarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ślakṣṇa -
  • ślakṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ślakṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puccha -
  • puccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śikhā -
  • śikha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śikhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṇunā -
  • aṇu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aṇu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tadā vaipulyaśāntyarthaṃ paraṃ maunavrataṃ gatā
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vaipulya -
  • vaipulya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaipulya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāntyartham -
  • śāntyartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śāntyartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • maunavratam -
  • maunavrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maunavrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    maunavratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gatā -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.70.9

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 3.70.9 in Gujarati sript:
સુમુખગ્રાહ્યરૂપેણ શ્લક્ષ્ણપુચ્છશિખાણુના ।
તદા વૈપુલ્યશાન્ત્યર્થં પરં મૌનવ્રતં ગતા ॥ ૯ ॥

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 3.70.9 in Telugu sript:
సుముఖగ్రాహ్యరూపేణ శ్లక్ష్ణపుచ్ఛశిఖాణునా ।
తదా వైపుల్యశాన్త్యర్థం పరం మౌనవ్రతం గతా ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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