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 4.44.40

युक्तमङ्गुलिविंशत्या नखविंशतिलाञ्छितम् ।
द्विबाहुं द्विस्तनं द्व्यक्षं बह्वक्षिभुजमेव च ॥ ४० ॥

yuktamaṅguliviṃśatyā nakhaviṃśatilāñchitam |
dvibāhuṃ dvistanaṃ dvyakṣaṃ bahvakṣibhujameva ca || 40 ||

It is accompanied by twice ten fingers and their nails on them; and with a couple of arms and palms and two or more hands and eyes.

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

Yuktam, Yukta, Anguli, Vimshati, Nakha, Lanchita, Dvibahu, Dvyaksha, Bahu, Akshibhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.44.40). 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: “yuktamaṅguliviṃśatyā nakhaviṃśatilāñchitam
  • yuktam -
  • yuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • aṅguli -
  • aṅguli (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṅgulī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • viṃśatyā* -
  • viṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nakha -
  • nakha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nakha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nakh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • viṃśati -
  • viṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viṃśati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • lāñchitam -
  • lāñchita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lāñchita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lāñchitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    lāñch -> lāñchita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √lāñch class 1 verb]
    lāñch -> lāñchita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √lāñch class 1 verb], [accusative single from √lāñch class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “dvibāhuṃ dvistanaṃ dvyakṣaṃ bahvakṣibhujameva ca
  • dvibāhum -
  • dvibāhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    dvibāhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvistanam -
  • dvistanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvyakṣam -
  • dvyakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvyakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bahva -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • akṣibhu -
  • akṣibhū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    akṣibhū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    akṣibhū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • jameva -
  • jam (verb class 1)
    [optative active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.44.40

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 4.44.40 in Gujarati sript:
યુક્તમઙ્ગુલિવિંશત્યા નખવિંશતિલાઞ્છિતમ્ ।
દ્વિબાહું દ્વિસ્તનં દ્વ્યક્ષં બહ્વક્ષિભુજમેવ ચ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 4.44.40 in Telugu sript:
యుక్తమఙ్గులివింశత్యా నఖవింశతిలాఞ్ఛితమ్ ।
ద్విబాహుం ద్విస్తనం ద్వ్యక్షం బహ్వక్షిభుజమేవ చ ॥ ౪౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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