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 4.34.1

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
अत्र ते श्रृणु वक्ष्यामि दामादिषु गतेष्वथ ।
यद्वृत्तं शम्बरस्यैव नगरे नगसंनिभे ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
atra te śrṛṇu vakṣyāmi dāmādiṣu gateṣvatha |
yadvṛttaṃ śambarasyaiva nagare nagasaṃnibhe || 1 ||

Vasishtha continued:—Now, hear me relate to you, what Sambara did after the flight of Dama and his train;and how he remained in his rocky stronghold in the infernal region.

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

Shri, Vasishtha, Atra, Tad, Yushmad, Dama, Gata, Atha, Yadvritta, Shambara, Nagara, Naga, Samnibha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.34.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vasiṣṭha* -
  • vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “atra te śrṛṇu vakṣyāmi dāmādiṣu gateṣvatha
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse śrṛṇu*va
  • vakṣyāmi -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
  • dāmād -
  • dāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • gateṣva -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 3: “yadvṛttaṃ śambarasyaiva nagare nagasaṃnibhe
  • yadvṛttam -
  • yadvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śambarasyai -
  • śambara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • nagare -
  • nagara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • naga -
  • naga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃnibhe -
  • saṃnibha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃnibha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saṃnibhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.34.1

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 4.34.1 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીવસિષ્ઠ ઉવાચ ।
અત્ર તે શ્રૃણુ વક્ષ્યામિ દામાદિષુ ગતેષ્વથ ।
યદ્વૃત્તં શમ્બરસ્યૈવ નગરે નગસંનિભે ॥ ૧ ॥

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 4.34.1 in Telugu sript:
శ్రీవసిష్ఠ ఉవాచ ।
అత్ర తే శ్రృణు వక్ష్యామి దామాదిషు గతేష్వథ ।
యద్వృత్తం శమ్బరస్యైవ నగరే నగసంనిభే ॥ ౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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