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 4.9.12

प्रावृण्निर्झररूपेण प्लुता गिरिनदीतटे ।
पांशुना पवनोत्थेन दुष्कृतेनेव रूषिता ॥ १२ ॥

prāvṛṇnirjhararūpeṇa plutā girinadītaṭe |
pāṃśunā pavanotthena duṣkṛteneva rūṣitā || 12 ||

It remembered how its body was washed on the banks of mountain rills, by the water-falls from above, and how it was daubed by the flying dust and the dirt of sin.

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

Pravrish, Nirjhara, Rupa, Pluta, Girinadi, Tata, Pamshu, Pavana, Uttha, Dushkrita, Iva, Rushita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.9.12). 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: “prāvṛṇnirjhararūpeṇa plutā girinadītaṭe
  • prāvṛṇ -
  • prāvṛṣ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • nirjhara -
  • nirjhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpeṇa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • plutā* -
  • pluta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    plutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    plu -> pluta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √plu class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √plu class 1 verb]
    plu -> plutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √plu class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √plu class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √plu class 1 verb]
  • girinadī -
  • girinadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • taṭe -
  • taṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    taṭ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 2: “pāṃśunā pavanotthena duṣkṛteneva rūṣitā
  • pāṃśunā -
  • pāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṃśu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pavano -
  • pavana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pavana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pavanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utthena -
  • uttha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    uttha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • duṣkṛtene -
  • duṣkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    duṣkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • rūṣitā -
  • rūṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rūṣ -> rūṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √rūṣ class 10 verb]
    rūṣ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.9.12

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 4.9.12 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાવૃણ્નિર્ઝરરૂપેણ પ્લુતા ગિરિનદીતટે ।
પાંશુના પવનોત્થેન દુષ્કૃતેનેવ રૂષિતા ॥ 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 4.9.12 in Telugu sript:
ప్రావృణ్నిర్ఝరరూపేణ ప్లుతా గిరినదీతటే ।
పాంశునా పవనోత్థేన దుష్కృతేనేవ రూషితా ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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