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 5.55.16

न बहिर्नान्तरे नाधो नोर्ध्वे नार्थे न शून्यके ।
संयोजितमनोदृष्टिर्दन्तैर्दन्तानसंस्पृशन् ॥ १६ ॥

na bahirnāntare nādho nordhve nārthe na śūnyake |
saṃyojitamanodṛṣṭirdantairdantānasaṃspṛśan || 16 ||

He did not allow his breath, to pass up or down or out of or inside his body, or fly into the air; nor let his mind and sight to be fixed on any object; but compressed them all in himself with his teeth joined together.

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

Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Tara, Tari, Nadhas, Nri, Artha, Shunyaka, Samyojita, Ano, Ana, Anas, Anu, Drishti, Danta, Sprishat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.55.16). 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: “na bahirnāntare nādho nordhve nārthe na śūnyake
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bahir -
  • bahiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • nān -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tare -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • nādho* -
  • nādhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nor -
  • nu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dhve -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present middle second plural]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arthe -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śūnyake -
  • śūnyaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śūnyaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śūnyakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “saṃyojitamanodṛṣṭirdantairdantānasaṃspṛśan
  • saṃyojitam -
  • saṃyojita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃyojita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃyojitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ano -
  • ano (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭir -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dantair -
  • danta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • dantān -
  • danta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • spṛśan -
  • spṛś -> spṛśat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.55.16

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 5.55.16 in Gujarati sript:
ન બહિર્નાન્તરે નાધો નોર્ધ્વે નાર્થે ન શૂન્યકે ।
સંયોજિતમનોદૃષ્ટિર્દન્તૈર્દન્તાનસંસ્પૃશન્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 5.55.16 in Telugu sript:
న బహిర్నాన్తరే నాధో నోర్ధ్వే నార్థే న శూన్యకే ।
సంయోజితమనోదృష్టిర్దన్తైర్దన్తానసంస్పృశన్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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