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 4.44.38

प्राणापानप्रवाहाढ्यं द्रव्यैरिव विनिर्मितम् ।
रोमकोटिभिराकीर्णं द्वात्रिंशद्दशनान्वितम् ॥ ३८ ॥

prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhyaṃ dravyairiva vinirmitam |
romakoṭibhirākīrṇaṃ dvātriṃśaddaśanānvitam || 38 ||

He took a corporeal body, with its breathings and respirations (pranapana); it was covered with pores of hair, and furnished with gums of two and thirty teeth. It had the three pots of the thighs, backbone, and bones, standing on the feet below; with the five air, five partitions, nine cavities, and a smooth skin covering all the limbs.

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

Pranapana, Pravaha, Adhya, Dravya, Iva, Vinirmita, Romaka, Ush, Akirna, Dvatrimshat, Dashana, Vita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.44.38). 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: “prāṇāpānapravāhāḍhyaṃ dravyairiva vinirmitam
  • prāṇāpāna -
  • prāṇāpāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pravāhā -
  • pravāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pravāha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āḍhyam -
  • āḍhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āḍhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āḍhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dravyair -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vinirmitam -
  • vinirmita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vinirmita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vinirmitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “romakoṭibhirākīrṇaṃ dvātriṃśaddaśanānvitam
  • romako -
  • romaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    romaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uṭ -
  • uṣ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ibhir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ākīrṇam -
  • ākīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ākīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvātriṃśad -
  • dvātriṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • daśanān -
  • daśana (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitam -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.44.38

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 4.44.38 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાણાપાનપ્રવાહાઢ્યં દ્રવ્યૈરિવ વિનિર્મિતમ્ ।
રોમકોટિભિરાકીર્ણં દ્વાત્રિંશદ્દશનાન્વિતમ્ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 4.44.38 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాణాపానప్రవాహాఢ్యం ద్రవ్యైరివ వినిర్మితమ్ ।
రోమకోటిభిరాకీర్ణం ద్వాత్రింశద్దశనాన్వితమ్ ॥ ౩౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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