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 3.121.8

प्रातस्तत्र सभास्थाने मामपृच्छदसौ नृपः ।
कथमेवं मुने स्वप्नः प्रत्यक्षमिति विस्मितः ॥ ८ ॥

prātastatra sabhāsthāne māmapṛcchadasau nṛpaḥ |
kathamevaṃ mune svapnaḥ pratyakṣamiti vismitaḥ || 8 ||

In the morning the King appeared in his court hall, and sitting there amidst his courtiers, asked me saying:—"How is it, O sage, that my dream has come to be verified in my presence to each item and to my great surprise?"

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

Prata, Prat, Tatra, Sabhastha, Ana, Ani, Mama, Pricchat, Asi, Asu, Adah, Nripa, Katham, Katha, Evam, Eva, Muni, Svapna, Svapnas, Pratyaksham, Pratyaksha, Iti, Vismita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.121.8). 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: “prātastatra sabhāsthāne māmapṛcchadasau nṛpaḥ
  • prātas -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sabhāsthā -
  • sabhāstha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sabhāstha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sabhāsthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ane -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • māma -
  • māma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • pṛcchad -
  • pṛcchat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pṛcchat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    praś -> pṛcchat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √praś class 6 verb], [vocative single from √praś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]
    pṛcchat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛpaḥ -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kathamevaṃ mune svapnaḥ pratyakṣamiti vismitaḥ
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mune -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • svapnaḥ -
  • svapnas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svapnas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    svapna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratyakṣam -
  • pratyakṣam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pratyakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratyakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pratyakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vismitaḥ -
  • vismita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.121.8

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 3.121.8 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાતસ્તત્ર સભાસ્થાને મામપૃચ્છદસૌ નૃપઃ ।
કથમેવં મુને સ્વપ્નઃ પ્રત્યક્ષમિતિ વિસ્મિતઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 3.121.8 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాతస్తత్ర సభాస్థానే మామపృచ్ఛదసౌ నృపః ।
కథమేవం మునే స్వప్నః ప్రత్యక్షమితి విస్మితః ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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