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 5.65.13

कन्दरेषु श्रितः सिद्धैर्निधानैरन्तराश्रितः ।
चन्दनेषु श्रितो नागैः सिंहैः श्रृङ्गशिखासु च ॥ १३ ॥

kandareṣu śritaḥ siddhairnidhānairantarāśritaḥ |
candaneṣu śrito nāgaiḥ siṃhaiḥ śrṛṅgaśikhāsu ca || 13 ||

There were the siddhas dwelling in its caverns, and precious metals lying hid in its bosom; its sandal woods were the resort of snakes, and its peaks were the haunts of lions.

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

Kandara, Shrit, Shrita, Siddha, Nidhana, Antara, Ashrita, Candana, Naga, Simha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.65.13). 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: “kandareṣu śritaḥ siddhairnidhānairantarāśritaḥ
  • kandareṣu -
  • kandara (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • śritaḥ -
  • śrit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śri -> śrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]
  • siddhair -
  • siddha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    siddha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh class 1 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh class 1 verb]
  • nidhānair -
  • nidhāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • antarā -
  • antarā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    antara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    antara (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    antarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśritaḥ -
  • aśrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “candaneṣu śrito nāgaiḥ siṃhaiḥ śrṛṅgaśikhāsu ca
  • candaneṣu -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • śrito* -
  • śrit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śri -> śrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]
  • nāgaiḥ -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • siṃhaiḥ -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Cannot analyse śrṛṅgaśikhāsu*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.65.13

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 5.65.13 in Gujarati sript:
કન્દરેષુ શ્રિતઃ સિદ્ધૈર્નિધાનૈરન્તરાશ્રિતઃ ।
ચન્દનેષુ શ્રિતો નાગૈઃ સિંહૈઃ શ્રૃઙ્ગશિખાસુ ચ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 5.65.13 in Telugu sript:
కన్దరేషు శ్రితః సిద్ధైర్నిధానైరన్తరాశ్రితః ।
చన్దనేషు శ్రితో నాగైః సింహైః శ్రృఙ్గశిఖాసు చ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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