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 5.36.57

मन्दानिलविनुन्नोऽब्दो गजाश्वनरदृष्टिभिः ।
यथा संलक्ष्यते व्योम्नि तथा त्वं भूतदृष्टिभिः ॥ ५७ ॥

mandānilavinunno'bdo gajāśvanaradṛṣṭibhiḥ |
yathā saṃlakṣyate vyomni tathā tvaṃ bhūtadṛṣṭibhiḥ || 57 ||

Thou art seen in the appearances of all the productions of nature, as we see the forms of men, horses and elephants in the clouds, when they glide softly on the wings of the gentle winds.

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

Mandanila, Vinunna, Abda, Gaja, Shvanara, Drishti, Drishtin, Yatha, Samlakshya, Tad, Yushmad, Vyoman, Tatha, Tva, Bhuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.36.57). 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: “mandānilavinunno'bdo gajāśvanaradṛṣṭibhiḥ
  • mandānila -
  • mandānila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vinunno' -
  • vinunna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abdo* -
  • abda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gajā -
  • gajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śvanara -
  • śvanara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭibhiḥ -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛṣṭin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛṣṭin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “yathā saṃlakṣyate vyomni tathā tvaṃ bhūtadṛṣṭibhiḥ
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • saṃlakṣya -
  • saṃlakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃlakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vyomni -
  • vyoman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vyoman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūta -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second plural]
  • dṛṣṭibhiḥ -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛṣṭin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛṣṭin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.36.57

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 5.36.57 in Gujarati sript:
મન્દાનિલવિનુન્નોઽબ્દો ગજાશ્વનરદૃષ્ટિભિઃ ।
યથા સંલક્ષ્યતે વ્યોમ્નિ તથા ત્વં ભૂતદૃષ્ટિભિઃ ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 5.36.57 in Telugu sript:
మన్దానిలవినున్నోఽబ్దో గజాశ్వనరదృష్టిభిః ।
యథా సంలక్ష్యతే వ్యోమ్ని తథా త్వం భూతదృష్టిభిః ॥ ౫౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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