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 3.85.18

सप्तलोकास्तथा द्वीपाः समुद्रा गिरयस्तथा ।
अप्येष्यमाणाः कल्पान्तं स्फुरन्त्युरुतरारवम् ॥ १८ ॥

saptalokāstathā dvīpāḥ samudrā girayastathā |
apyeṣyamāṇāḥ kalpāntaṃ sphurantyurutarāravam || 18 ||

In this way were the sevenfold worlds and continents, the septuple oceans and the seven boundary mountains, brought to existence, and they continue to exist until their final dissolution at the end of a Kalpa period.

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

Saptaloka, Tatha, Dvipa, Samudra, Giri, Api, Apya, Eshyamana, Kalpanta, Sphurat, Sphuranti, Uru, Tara, Arava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.85.18). 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: “saptalokāstathā dvīpāḥ samudrā girayastathā
  • saptalokās -
  • saptaloka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saptalokā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dvīpāḥ -
  • dvīpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • samudrā* -
  • samudra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samudrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • girayas -
  • giri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “apyeṣyamāṇāḥ kalpāntaṃ sphurantyurutarāravam
  • apye -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eṣyamāṇāḥ -
  • i -> eṣyamāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> eṣyamāṇā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
  • kalpāntam -
  • kalpānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sphurantyu -
  • sphurantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sphurantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sphurantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur -> sphurantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur (verb class 6)
    [present active third plural]
  • uru -
  • uru (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    uru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tarā -
  • tara (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tṝ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aravam -
  • arava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aravā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ru (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    ru (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.85.18

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 3.85.18 in Gujarati sript:
સપ્તલોકાસ્તથા દ્વીપાઃ સમુદ્રા ગિરયસ્તથા ।
અપ્યેષ્યમાણાઃ કલ્પાન્તં સ્ફુરન્ત્યુરુતરારવમ્ ॥ 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 3.85.18 in Telugu sript:
సప్తలోకాస్తథా ద్వీపాః సముద్రా గిరయస్తథా ।
అప్యేష్యమాణాః కల్పాన్తం స్ఫురన్త్యురుతరారవమ్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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