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 4.3.17

यथेदं भासुरं भाति जगदण्डकजृम्भितम् ।
यथा कोटिसहस्राणि भान्त्यन्यान्यप्यणावणौ ॥ १७ ॥

yathedaṃ bhāsuraṃ bhāti jagadaṇḍakajṛmbhitam |
yathā koṭisahasrāṇi bhāntyanyānyapyaṇāvaṇau || 17 ||

As these bright worlds appear to roll about as eggs in their spheres, so there are multitudes of other orbs, shining in every atom in the universe.

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

Yatha, Idam, Bhasura, Jagadandaka, Jrimbhita, Koti, Sahasra, Anya, Api, Apya, Ani, Anu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.3.17). 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: “yathedaṃ bhāsuraṃ bhāti jagadaṇḍakajṛmbhitam
  • yathe -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāsuram -
  • bhāsura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāsura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāsurā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhāti -
  • bhāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • jagadaṇḍaka -
  • jagadaṇḍaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jṛmbhitam -
  • jṛmbhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jṛmbhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jṛmbhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jṛmbh -> jṛmbhita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jṛmbh class 1 verb]
    jṛmbh -> jṛmbhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jṛmbh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jṛmbh class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “yathā koṭisahasrāṇi bhāntyanyānyapyaṇāvaṇau
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • koṭi -
  • koṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    koṭī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāntya -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • anyānya -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aṇāva -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṇu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • aṇau -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṇu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.3.17

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 4.3.17 in Gujarati sript:
યથેદં ભાસુરં ભાતિ જગદણ્ડકજૃમ્ભિતમ્ ।
યથા કોટિસહસ્રાણિ ભાન્ત્યન્યાન્યપ્યણાવણૌ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 4.3.17 in Telugu sript:
యథేదం భాసురం భాతి జగదణ్డకజృమ్భితమ్ ।
యథా కోటిసహస్రాణి భాన్త్యన్యాన్యప్యణావణౌ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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