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 4.5.12

मन्दरोद्दामदोलासु बालो रमणलीलया ।
विद्याविद्यादृशोर्मध्ये शुक्रः प्राप्तमहापदः ॥ १२ ॥

mandaroddāmadolāsu bālo ramaṇalīlayā |
vidyāvidyādṛśormadhye śukraḥ prāptamahāpadaḥ || 12 ||

He roved freely about the bowers of Mandara in his youthful sport, and became revered among the wise and ignorant men of the place.

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

Mandara, Uddama, Dola, Bala, Ramana, Lila, Vidyavidya, Adrish, Madhye, Madhya, Shukra, Prapta, Aha, 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 4.5.12). 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: “mandaroddāmadolāsu bālo ramaṇalīlayā
  • mandaro -
  • mandara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mandara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mandarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uddāma -
  • uddāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uddāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dolāsu -
  • dolā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • bālo* -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ramaṇa -
  • ramaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ramaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • līlayā -
  • līlā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “vidyāvidyādṛśormadhye śukraḥ prāptamahāpadaḥ
  • vidyāvidyā -
  • vidyāvidyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adṛśor -
  • adṛś (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    adṛś (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śukraḥ -
  • śukra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāptam -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative 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 4.5.12

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 4.5.12 in Gujarati sript:
મન્દરોદ્દામદોલાસુ બાલો રમણલીલયા ।
વિદ્યાવિદ્યાદૃશોર્મધ્યે શુક્રઃ પ્રાપ્તમહાપદઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 4.5.12 in Telugu sript:
మన్దరోద్దామదోలాసు బాలో రమణలీలయా ।
విద్యావిద్యాదృశోర్మధ్యే శుక్రః ప్రాప్తమహాపదః ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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