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 4.39.24

अज्ञस्यार्धप्रबुद्धस्य सर्वं ब्रह्मेति यो वदेत् ।
महानरकजालेषु स तेन विनियोजितः ॥ २४ ॥

ajñasyārdhaprabuddhasya sarvaṃ brahmeti yo vadet |
mahānarakajāleṣu sa tena viniyojitaḥ || 24 ||

But who so teaches the faith of “all is Brahma”to the half taught and the ignorant;verily entangles him in the strong snare of hell.

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

Ajna, Ardha, Prabuddha, Sarvam, Sarva, Brahma, Brahman, Iti, Yah, Mahanaraka, Jala, Tad, Tena, Viniyojita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.39.24). 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: “ajñasyārdhaprabuddhasya sarvaṃ brahmeti yo vadet
  • ajñasyā -
  • ajña (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ajña (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ardha -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabuddhasya -
  • prabuddha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    prabuddha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brahme -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vadet -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “mahānarakajāleṣu sa tena viniyojitaḥ
  • mahānaraka -
  • mahānaraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jāleṣu -
  • jāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    jāla (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • viniyojitaḥ -
  • viniyojita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.39.24

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 4.39.24 in Gujarati sript:
અજ્ઞસ્યાર્ધપ્રબુદ્ધસ્ય સર્વં બ્રહ્મેતિ યો વદેત્ ।
મહાનરકજાલેષુ સ તેન વિનિયોજિતઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 4.39.24 in Telugu sript:
అజ్ఞస్యార్ధప్రబుద్ధస్య సర్వం బ్రహ్మేతి యో వదేత్ ।
మహానరకజాలేషు స తేన వినియోజితః ॥ ౨౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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