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 3.77.18

अटव्यां कर्कटी सा तौ चरन्तौ राजमन्त्रिणौ ।
अपश्यद्धृतधैर्यास्त्रौ वेतालालोकनोन्मुखौ ॥ १८ ॥

aṭavyāṃ karkaṭī sā tau carantau rājamantriṇau |
apaśyaddhṛtadhairyāstrau vetālālokanonmukhau || 18 ||

Karkati beheld them roving in the forest with the weapons of their valour and fortitude, and searching the Vetalas infesting the neighbourhood.

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

Atavi, Karkati, Caranta, Rajamantrin, Apashyat, Hrita, Dhairya, Vetala, Alokana, Unmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.77.18). 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: “aṭavyāṃ karkaṭī tau carantau rājamantriṇau
  • aṭavyām -
  • aṭavi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    aṭavī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • karkaṭī -
  • karkaṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    karkaṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • carantau -
  • caranta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rājamantriṇau -
  • rājamantrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “apaśyaddhṛtadhairyāstrau vetālālokanonmukhau
  • apaśyaddh -
  • apaśyat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    apaśyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hṛta -
  • hṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • dhairyā -
  • dhairya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • astrau -
  • vetālā -
  • vetāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vetālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ālokano -
  • ālokana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ālokana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ālokanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • unmukhau -
  • unmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.77.18

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 3.77.18 in Gujarati sript:
અટવ્યાં કર્કટી સા તૌ ચરન્તૌ રાજમન્ત્રિણૌ ।
અપશ્યદ્ધૃતધૈર્યાસ્ત્રૌ વેતાલાલોકનોન્મુખૌ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 3.77.18 in Telugu sript:
అటవ్యాం కర్కటీ సా తౌ చరన్తౌ రాజమన్త్రిణౌ ।
అపశ్యద్ధృతధైర్యాస్త్రౌ వేతాలాలోకనోన్ముఖౌ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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