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 4.33.57

शिष्टाहंकारवाञ्जन्तुर्भगवान्याति मुक्तताम् ।
लोकाहंकारवद्दोषवपुरस्मिन्निरूपणः ॥ ५७ ॥

śiṣṭāhaṃkāravāñjanturbhagavānyāti muktatām |
lokāhaṃkāravaddoṣavapurasminnirūpaṇaḥ || 57 ||

By means of the better egoisms, men transform themselves to gods;but the common form of it, debases a man to the state of a beast and its attendant evils.

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

Shishta, Ahankaravat, Jantu, Bhagavan, Muktata, Loka, Dosha, Vapu, Vapus, Idam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.33.57). 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: “śiṣṭāhaṃkāravāñjanturbhagavānyāti muktatām
  • śiṣṭā -
  • śiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śās -> śiṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śiṣ class 7 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śiṣ class 7 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śiṣ class 7 verb]
    śās (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • ahaṅkāravāñ -
  • ahaṅkāravat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jantur -
  • jantu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavānyā -
  • bhagavan (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • āti -
  • āti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • muktatām -
  • muktatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “lokāhaṃkāravaddoṣavapurasminnirūpaṇaḥ
  • lokā -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahaṅkāravad -
  • ahaṅkāravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ahaṅkāravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • doṣa -
  • doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    doṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • vapur -
  • vapus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vapus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vapu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vapu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asminn -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūpa -
  • vap (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vap (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • ṇaḥ -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.33.57

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 4.33.57 in Gujarati sript:
શિષ્ટાહંકારવાઞ્જન્તુર્ભગવાન્યાતિ મુક્તતામ્ ।
લોકાહંકારવદ્દોષવપુરસ્મિન્નિરૂપણઃ ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 4.33.57 in Telugu sript:
శిష్టాహంకారవాఞ్జన్తుర్భగవాన్యాతి ముక్తతామ్ ।
లోకాహంకారవద్దోషవపురస్మిన్నిరూపణః ॥ ౫౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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