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 5.55.28

दिनकरकरशुष्कं विप्रकंकालकं त ज्झटिति मुकुटकोटौ खड्गखट्वाङ्गमध्ये ।
सकलविबुधवन्द्या खिंखिनी देवदेवी निशि नवतरवृत्ताकान्तकान्तिं चकार ॥ २८ ॥

dinakarakaraśuṣkaṃ viprakaṃkālakaṃ ta jjhaṭiti mukuṭakoṭau khaḍgakhaṭvāṅgamadhye |
sakalavibudhavandyā khiṃkhinī devadevī niśi navataravṛttākāntakāntiṃ cakāra || 28 ||

Among them was the goddess Chamunda, who is adored by the gods. She took up the living skeleton of the Brahman, and placed it on her crown, which added a new lustre to her frame at night.

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

Dinakarakara, Shushka, Vipra, Kankalaka, Mukuta, Kota, Koti, Khadga, Khatvanga, Adhi, Sakala, Vibudha, Vandya, Vandi, Devadevi, Nish, Nishi, Navatara, Vritta, Kantaka, Anti, Cakara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.55.28). 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: “dinakarakaraśuṣkaṃ viprakaṃkālakaṃ ta jjhaṭiti mukuṭakoṭau khaḍgakhaṭvāṅgamadhye
  • dinakarakara -
  • dinakarakara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dinakarakara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śuṣkam -
  • śuṣka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śuṣka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śuṣkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śuṣ -> śuṣka (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb]
    śuṣ -> śuṣka (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb]
  • vipra -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṅkālakam -
  • kaṅkālaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kaṅkālaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • Cannot analyse jjhaṭiti*mu
  • mukuṭa -
  • mukuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mukuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • koṭau -
  • koṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    koṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • khaḍga -
  • khaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khaḍga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khaṭvāṅgam -
  • khaṭvāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khaṭvāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “sakalavibudhavandyā khiṃkhinī devadevī niśi navataravṛttākāntakāntiṃ cakāra
  • sakala -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sakala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibudha -
  • vibudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vibudha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vandyā -
  • vandyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vand -> vandyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vand class 1 verb]
    vandī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    vandī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse khiṅkhinī*de
  • devadevī -
  • devadevī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • niśi -
  • niśi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    niśi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    niśi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    niś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • navatara -
  • navatara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    navatara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛttā -
  • vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛt -> vṛttā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • kāntakā -
  • kāntaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • antim -
  • anti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cakāra -
  • cakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.55.28

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 5.55.28 in Gujarati sript:
દિનકરકરશુષ્કં વિપ્રકંકાલકં ત જ્ઝટિતિ મુકુટકોટૌ ખડ્ગખટ્વાઙ્ગમધ્યે ।
સકલવિબુધવન્દ્યા ખિંખિની દેવદેવી નિશિ નવતરવૃત્તાકાન્તકાન્તિં ચકાર ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 5.55.28 in Telugu sript:
దినకరకరశుష్కం విప్రకంకాలకం త జ్ఝటితి ముకుటకోటౌ ఖడ్గఖట్వాఙ్గమధ్యే ।
సకలవిబుధవన్ద్యా ఖింఖినీ దేవదేవీ నిశి నవతరవృత్తాకాన్తకాన్తిం చకార ॥ ౨౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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