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 5.48.8

इह वारणमुक्तानां ददासीत्पिठरत्रयम् ।
पिनद्धं माहिषेणोग्रचर्मणाम्बुदशोभिना ॥ ८ ॥

iha vāraṇamuktānāṃ dadāsītpiṭharatrayam |
pinaddhaṃ māhiṣeṇogracarmaṇāmbudaśobhinā || 8 ||

Here I see three earthen vessels covered with the hides of buffaloes, resembling fragments of dark clouds; and which had once contained the precious pearls falling from the sculls of slain elephants.

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

Iha, Varana, Ukta, Dada, Dad, Pithara, Traya, Pinaddha, Mahisha, Ugra, Carmana, Carman, Ambuda, Shobhin, Shobhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.48.8). 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: “iha vāraṇamuktānāṃ dadāsītpiṭharatrayam
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vāraṇam -
  • vāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uktānām -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • dadā -
  • dadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    dadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • āsīt -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • piṭhara -
  • piṭhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    piṭhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • trayam -
  • traya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    traya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pinaddhaṃ māhiṣeṇogracarmaṇāmbudaśobhinā
  • pinaddham -
  • pinaddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pinaddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pinaddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • māhiṣeṇo -
  • māhiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    māhiṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ugra -
  • ugra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ugra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • carmaṇā -
  • carmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    carman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ambuda -
  • ambuda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śobhinā -
  • śobhin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śobhin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śobhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.48.8

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 5.48.8 in Gujarati sript:
ઇહ વારણમુક્તાનાં દદાસીત્પિઠરત્રયમ્ ।
પિનદ્ધં માહિષેણોગ્રચર્મણામ્બુદશોભિના ॥ ૮ ॥

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 5.48.8 in Telugu sript:
ఇహ వారణముక్తానాం దదాసీత్పిఠరత్రయమ్ ।
పినద్ధం మాహిషేణోగ్రచర్మణామ్బుదశోభినా ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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