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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 4.40.2
श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
उत्पद्यन्ते यथा चित्रा ब्रह्मणो भूतजातयः ।
यथा नाशं प्रयान्त्येता यथा मुक्ता भवन्ति हि ॥ २ ॥
śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
utpadyante yathā citrā brahmaṇo bhūtajātayaḥ |
yathā nāśaṃ prayāntyetā yathā muktā bhavanti hi || 2 ||
Vasishtha replied:—The manner in which the different species of beings are produced from Brahma, and how they are destroyed afterwards, as also how they obtain their liberation at last:—
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 (4.40.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shri, Vasishtha, Yatha, Citra, Brahman, Brahmana, Bhuta, Jati, Jataya, Nasha, Prayas, Tyad, Sya, Tas, Mukta, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.40.2). 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 -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[compound]
- vasiṣṭha* -
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vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√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: “utpadyante yathā citrā brahmaṇo bhūtajātayaḥ ”
- Cannot analyse utpadyante*ya
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- citrā* -
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citra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]citrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- brahmaṇo* -
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brahman (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhūta -
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bhūta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhūta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[injunctive active second plural]
- jātayaḥ -
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jāti (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jātaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “yathā nāśaṃ prayāntyetā yathā muktā bhavanti hi ”
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- nāśam -
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nāśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]√naś -> nāśam (absolutive)[absolutive from √naś]√naś -> nāśam (absolutive)[absolutive from √naś]
- prayān -
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prayas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tye -
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tyad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]syā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- tā* -
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ta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- muktā* -
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mukta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]muktā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 6 verb]√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √muc class 6 verb]√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 1 verb]√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √muc class 1 verb]√muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muj class 1 verb]√muj -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √muj class 1 verb]
- bhavanti -
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bhavanti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhavantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]bhavat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]√bhū (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.40.2
Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)
Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)
[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.40.2 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીવસિષ્ઠ ઉવાચ ।
ઉત્પદ્યન્તે યથા ચિત્રા બ્રહ્મણો ભૂતજાતયઃ ।
યથા નાશં પ્રયાન્ત્યેતા યથા મુક્તા ભવન્તિ હિ ॥ ૨ ॥
Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)
Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.40.2 in Telugu sript:
శ్రీవసిష్ఠ ఉవాచ ।
ఉత్పద్యన్తే యథా చిత్రా బ్రహ్మణో భూతజాతయః ।
యథా నాశం ప్రయాన్త్యేతా యథా ముక్తా భవన్తి హి ॥ ౨ ॥
The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)
Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.
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