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 3.89.10

अहल्या पूर्वमिन्द्रस्य बभूवेष्टेत्यहल्यया ।
श्रुतं राजमहिष्याथ कथाप्रस्तावतः क्वचित् ॥ १० ॥

ahalyā pūrvamindrasya babhūveṣṭetyahalyayā |
śrutaṃ rājamahiṣyātha kathāprastāvataḥ kvacit || 10 ||

Now this queen Ahalya came to hear the tale of the former Ahalya wife of Gotama, and her concupiscence related to her at a certain time.

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

Ahali, Ahalya, Purvam, Purva, Indra, Ishta, Ishti, Iti, Itya, Shrut, Shruta, Rajamahishi, Atha, Kathaprastavatah, Kva, Acit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.89.10). 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: “ahalyā pūrvamindrasya babhūveṣṭetyahalyayā
  • ahalyā -
  • ahali (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    ahalyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • indrasya -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • babhūve -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • iṣṭe -
  • iṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    iṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    iṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [locative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [locative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [nominative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [locative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yaj class 1 verb], [locative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ahalyayā -
  • ahalyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “śrutaṃ rājamahiṣyātha kathāprastāvataḥ kvacit
  • śrutam -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • rājamahiṣyā -
  • rājamahiṣī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kathāprastāvataḥ -
  • kathāprastāvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acit -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [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 3.89.10

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 3.89.10 in Gujarati sript:
અહલ્યા પૂર્વમિન્દ્રસ્ય બભૂવેષ્ટેત્યહલ્યયા ।
શ્રુતં રાજમહિષ્યાથ કથાપ્રસ્તાવતઃ ક્વચિત્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 3.89.10 in Telugu sript:
అహల్యా పూర్వమిన్ద్రస్య బభూవేష్టేత్యహల్యయా ।
శ్రుతం రాజమహిష్యాథ కథాప్రస్తావతః క్వచిత్ ॥ ౧౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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