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 3.81.104

बिसतन्तुर्महामेरुः परमाणोरपेक्षया ।
दृश्यं किल विशेत्तन्तुरदृश्याक्ष्णा पराणुता ॥ १०४ ॥

bisatanturmahāmeruḥ paramāṇorapekṣayā |
dṛśyaṃ kila viśettanturadṛśyākṣṇā parāṇutā || 104 ||

The mount Meru is like the filament of a flower, in respect to the vastness of that atom; all visibles have their place in that invisible atom.

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

Bisatantu, Mahameru, Paramanu, Apekshaya, Apeksha, Drishya, Kila, Tantura, Drishi, Akshan, Paran, Uta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.81.104). 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: “bisatanturmahāmeruḥ paramāṇorapekṣayā
  • bisatantur -
  • bisatantu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāmeruḥ -
  • mahāmeru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paramāṇor -
  • paramāṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • apekṣayā -
  • apekṣayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apekṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “dṛśyaṃ kila viśettanturadṛśyākṣṇā parāṇutā
  • dṛśyam -
  • dṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛśyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • viśet -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • tantura -
  • tantura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tantura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛśyā -
  • dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    dṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    dṛśi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dṛśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • akṣṇā -
  • akṣan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • parāṇ -
  • parāṇ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    parāṇ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • utā -
  • utā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    -> utā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.81.104

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 3.81.104 in Gujarati sript:
બિસતન્તુર્મહામેરુઃ પરમાણોરપેક્ષયા ।
દૃશ્યં કિલ વિશેત્તન્તુરદૃશ્યાક્ષ્ણા પરાણુતા ॥ ૧૦૪ ॥

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 3.81.104 in Telugu sript:
బిసతన్తుర్మహామేరుః పరమాణోరపేక్షయా ।
దృశ్యం కిల విశేత్తన్తురదృశ్యాక్ష్ణా పరాణుతా ॥ ౧౦౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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