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 3.105.23

क्व वयं लोकपर्यायकृतान्तपदवेदिनः ।
क्व मनोमोहदायिन्यो वितताः प्रकृतापदः ॥ २३ ॥

kva vayaṃ lokaparyāyakṛtāntapadavedinaḥ |
kva manomohadāyinyo vitatāḥ prakṛtāpadaḥ || 23 ||

What are these bodies of men, that are subject to death and disease and what are our minds that are so susceptible of errors, and lead us to continued dangers.

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

Kva, Vaya, Asmad, Lokapa, Aya, Kritanta, Padavedin, Mana, Manas, Manu, Moha, Dayini, Vitata, Prakrita, Prakrit, Apad, Apada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.105.23). 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: “kva vayaṃ lokaparyāyakṛtāntapadavedinaḥ
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • lokapa -
  • lokapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ryā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • āya -
  • āya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • kṛtānta -
  • kṛtānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛtānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padavedinaḥ -
  • padavedin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “kva manomohadāyinyo vitatāḥ prakṛtāpadaḥ
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mano -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    manu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • moha -
  • moha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāyinyo* -
  • dāyinī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vitatāḥ -
  • vitata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vitatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prakṛtā -
  • prakṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    prakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    prakṛt (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    prakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • apadaḥ -
  • apad (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    apad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    apada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.105.23

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 3.105.23 in Gujarati sript:
ક્વ વયં લોકપર્યાયકૃતાન્તપદવેદિનઃ ।
ક્વ મનોમોહદાયિન્યો વિતતાઃ પ્રકૃતાપદઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 3.105.23 in Telugu sript:
క్వ వయం లోకపర్యాయకృతాన్తపదవేదినః ।
క్వ మనోమోహదాయిన్యో వితతాః ప్రకృతాపదః ॥ ౨౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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