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 4.51.21

किंत्वसौ मरणावेशयायिन्या नस्त्वया सुतः ।
याचितः कृच्छ्रं संप्राप्य ज्ञाता तेन भविष्यति ॥ २१ ॥

kiṃtvasau maraṇāveśayāyinyā nastvayā sutaḥ |
yācitaḥ kṛcchraṃ saṃprāpya jñātā tena bhaviṣyati || 21 ||

But that son of thine, whom thou didst desire of me at the sacrifice of thy life, will betake himself to austerities like mine, and become a seer like myself.

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

Kintva, Marana, Avesha, Yayini, Asmad, Tva, Yushmad, Sut, Suta, Yacitri, Yacita, Kricchram, Kricchra, Samprapya, Jnatri, Jnata, Tad, Tena, Bhavishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.51.21). 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: “kiṃtvasau maraṇāveśayāyinyā nastvayā sutaḥ
  • kintva -
  • kintva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kintva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sau -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • maraṇā -
  • maraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āveśa -
  • āveśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yāyinyā* -
  • yāyinī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nas -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • sutaḥ -
  • sut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    suta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “yācitaḥ kṛcchraṃ saṃprāpya jñātā tena bhaviṣyati
  • yācitaḥ -
  • yācitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yācita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yāc -> yācita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yāc class 1 verb]
  • kṛcchram -
  • kṛcchram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛcchra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛcchra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛcchrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samprāpya -
  • samprāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samprāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñātā -
  • jñātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jñātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jñā -> jñātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [periphrastic-future active third 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]
  • bhaviṣyati -
  • bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.51.21

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 4.51.21 in Gujarati sript:
કિંત્વસૌ મરણાવેશયાયિન્યા નસ્ત્વયા સુતઃ ।
યાચિતઃ કૃચ્છ્રં સંપ્રાપ્ય જ્ઞાતા તેન ભવિષ્યતિ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 4.51.21 in Telugu sript:
కింత్వసౌ మరణావేశయాయిన్యా నస్త్వయా సుతః ।
యాచితః కృచ్ఛ్రం సంప్రాప్య జ్ఞాతా తేన భవిష్యతి ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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