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 3.99.29

मिथ्याविकल्परचितैर्विप्रलब्धमहो चिरम् ।
इत्यङ्गान्युपहासेन दृष्टानि स्वानि चेतसा ॥ २९ ॥

mithyāvikalparacitairvipralabdhamaho ciram |
ityaṅgānyupahāsena dṛṣṭāni svāni cetasā || 29 ||

Those who laughed with scorn to see the falling members of their bodies, were glad to think in their minds, that they were no better than instruments to their various labours in the world.

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

Mithyavikalpa, Racita, Vipralabdham, Vipralabdha, Ahu, Ciram, Cira, Iti, Itya, Anga, Upahasa, Drishta, Sva, Svani, Svanin, Svan, Cetas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.99.29). 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: “mithyāvikalparacitairvipralabdhamaho ciram
  • mithyāvikalpa -
  • mithyāvikalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • racitair -
  • racita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    racita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    rac -> racita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √rac class 10 verb]
    rac -> racita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √rac class 10 verb]
  • vipralabdham -
  • vipralabdham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vipralabdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vipralabdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vipralabdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aho -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ityaṅgānyupahāsena dṛṣṭāni svāni cetasā
  • 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]
  • aṅgānyu -
  • aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • upahāsena -
  • upahāsa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dṛṣṭāni -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • svāni -
  • svāni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    svāni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    svāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    svānin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    svānin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cetasā -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.99.29

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 3.99.29 in Gujarati sript:
મિથ્યાવિકલ્પરચિતૈર્વિપ્રલબ્ધમહો ચિરમ્ ।
ઇત્યઙ્ગાન્યુપહાસેન દૃષ્ટાનિ સ્વાનિ ચેતસા ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 3.99.29 in Telugu sript:
మిథ్యావికల్పరచితైర్విప్రలబ్ధమహో చిరమ్ ।
ఇత్యఙ్గాన్యుపహాసేన దృష్టాని స్వాని చేతసా ॥ ౨౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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