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 4.42.34

स्वसंकल्पिततन्मात्रज्वालाभ्यन्तरवर्ति च ।
परां विवशतामेति श्रृङ्खलाबद्धसिंहवत् ॥ ३४ ॥

svasaṃkalpitatanmātrajvālābhyantaravarti ca |
parāṃ vivaśatāmeti śrṛṅkhalābaddhasiṃhavat || 34 ||

The mind containing within it the flame of its own desires, is consumed to death like the fettered lion in a fire.

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

Sva, Svan, Asankalpita, Tanmatra, Jvala, Abhyantara, Varti, Vartin, Para, Vivashata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.42.34). 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: “svasaṃkalpitatanmātrajvālābhyantaravarti ca
  • sva -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • asaṅkalpita -
  • asaṅkalpita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asaṅkalpita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tanmātra -
  • tanmātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tanmātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jvālā -
  • jvāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jvāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jvālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhyantara -
  • abhyantara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyantara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varti -
  • varti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vartī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vartin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vartin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “parāṃ vivaśatāmeti śrṛṅkhalābaddhasiṃhavat
  • parām -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vivaśatām -
  • vivaśatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • eti -
  • eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • Cannot analyse śrṛṅkhalābaddhasiṃhavat

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.42.34

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 4.42.34 in Gujarati sript:
સ્વસંકલ્પિતતન્માત્રજ્વાલાભ્યન્તરવર્તિ ચ ।
પરાં વિવશતામેતિ શ્રૃઙ્ખલાબદ્ધસિંહવત્ ॥ ૩૪ ॥

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 4.42.34 in Telugu sript:
స్వసంకల్పితతన్మాత్రజ్వాలాభ్యన్తరవర్తి చ ।
పరాం వివశతామేతి శ్రృఙ్ఖలాబద్ధసింహవత్ ॥ ౩౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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