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 5.28.4

कुबेरयमशक्राद्या उपायनकराः सुराः ।
यक्षविद्याधरा नागाः सेवावसरकाङ्क्षिणः ॥ ४ ॥

kuberayamaśakrādyā upāyanakarāḥ surāḥ |
yakṣavidyādharā nāgāḥ sevāvasarakāṅkṣiṇaḥ || 4 ||

There were also the gods Kubera, Yama and Indra that paid him their tribute; and the Yakshas, Vidyadhars and Nagas that rendered him their services.

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

Kubera, Yama, Shakra, Upayana, Kara, Sura, Yaksha, Vidyadhara, Naga, Sevavasara, Kankshin, Kankshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.28.4). 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: “kuberayamaśakrādyā upāyanakarāḥ surāḥ
  • kubera -
  • kubera (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kubera (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yama -
  • yama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śakrād -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • upāyana -
  • upāyana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karāḥ -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • surāḥ -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    surā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “yakṣavidyādharā nāgāḥ sevāvasarakāṅkṣiṇaḥ
  • yakṣa -
  • yakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yakṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vidyādharā* -
  • vidyādhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vidyādharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nāgāḥ -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sevāvasara -
  • sevāvasara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāṅkṣiṇaḥ -
  • kāṅkṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kāṅkṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kāṅkṣī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.28.4

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 5.28.4 in Gujarati sript:
કુબેરયમશક્રાદ્યા ઉપાયનકરાઃ સુરાઃ ।
યક્ષવિદ્યાધરા નાગાઃ સેવાવસરકાઙ્ક્ષિણઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 5.28.4 in Telugu sript:
కుబేరయమశక్రాద్యా ఉపాయనకరాః సురాః ।
యక్షవిద్యాధరా నాగాః సేవావసరకాఙ్క్షిణః ॥ ౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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