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 4.51.31

कदर्थः प्राप्य विज्ञानं ततश्चित्राभिरुक्तिभिः ।
चिरकालमसौ तत्र मुनिः पुत्रमबोधयत् ॥ ३१ ॥

kadarthaḥ prāpya vijñānaṃ tataścitrābhiruktibhiḥ |
cirakālamasau tatra muniḥ putramabodhayat || 31 ||

Inured in austerity, the boy continued to receive his best knowledge from the various lectures of his father, and passed a long time with him in that place, under the name of the sage's son.

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

Kadartha, Prapya, Vijnana, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Citra, Ukti, Cirakala, Asi, Asu, Adah, Tatra, Muni, Putra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.51.31). 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: “kadarthaḥ prāpya vijñānaṃ tataścitrābhiruktibhiḥ
  • kadarthaḥ -
  • kadartha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vijñānam -
  • vijñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vijñānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tataś -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • citrābhir -
  • citrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • uktibhiḥ -
  • ukti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “cirakālamasau tatra muniḥ putramabodhayat
  • cirakālam -
  • cirakāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cirakāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirakālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • muniḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • putram -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abodhayat -
  • budh (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.51.31

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 4.51.31 in Gujarati sript:
કદર્થઃ પ્રાપ્ય વિજ્ઞાનં તતશ્ચિત્રાભિરુક્તિભિઃ ।
ચિરકાલમસૌ તત્ર મુનિઃ પુત્રમબોધયત્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 4.51.31 in Telugu sript:
కదర్థః ప్రాప్య విజ్ఞానం తతశ్చిత్రాభిరుక్తిభిః ।
చిరకాలమసౌ తత్ర మునిః పుత్రమబోధయత్ ॥ ౩౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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