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 4.29.6

नैकट्यातिशयाद्यद्वद्दर्पणं बिम्बवद्भवेत् ।
अभ्यासातिशयात्तद्वत्ते साहंकारतां गताः ॥ ६ ॥

naikaṭyātiśayādyadvaddarpaṇaṃ bimbavadbhavet |
abhyāsātiśayāttadvatte sāhaṃkāratāṃ gatāḥ || 6 ||

Their constant practice in arms made them sure of their success, as the nearness of objects casts their reflection in the mirror.

English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.29.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bimba, Abhyasa, Atishaya, Tadvatta, Sahankarata, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.29.6). 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: “naikaṭyātiśayādyadvaddarpaṇaṃ bimbavadbhavet
  • Cannot analyse naikaṭyātiśayādyadvaddarpaṇam*bi
  • bimba -
  • bimba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bimba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ad -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “abhyāsātiśayāttadvatte sāhaṃkāratāṃ gatāḥ
  • abhyāsā -
  • abhyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • atiśayāt -
  • atiśaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    atiśaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tadvatte -
  • tadvattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sāhaṅkāratām -
  • sāhaṅkāratā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other print editions:

Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.29.6

Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 4.29.6 in Gujarati sript:
નૈકટ્યાતિશયાદ્યદ્વદ્દર્પણં બિમ્બવદ્ભવેત્ ।
અભ્યાસાતિશયાત્તદ્વત્તે સાહંકારતાં ગતાઃ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 4.29.6 in Telugu sript:
నైకట్యాతిశయాద్యద్వద్దర్పణం బిమ్బవద్భవేత్ ।
అభ్యాసాతిశయాత్తద్వత్తే సాహంకారతాం గతాః ॥ ౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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