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 5.74.21

परमार्थावबोधेन समूलं राम वासना ।
दीपेनेवान्धकारश्रीर्गलत्यालोक एति च ॥ २१ ॥

paramārthāvabodhena samūlaṃ rāma vāsanā |
dīpenevāndhakāraśrīrgalatyāloka eti ca || 21 ||

Rama! as truth is known and rooted in the mind, the seeds of earthly desires are uprooted from it, as thick darkness is dispelled by the light of a lamp.

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

Paramartha, Abodha, Samulam, Samula, Rama, Vasana, Dipa, Ivat, Dhakara, Shri, Aloka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.74.21). 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: “paramārthāvabodhena samūlaṃ rāma vāsanā
  • paramārthāva -
  • paramārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • abodhena -
  • abodha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    abodha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • samūlam -
  • samūlam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rāma -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • vāsanā -
  • vāsanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dīpenevāndhakāraśrīrgalatyāloka eti ca
  • dīpene -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • īvān -
  • īvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhakāra -
  • dhakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrīr -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative plural]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • galatyā -
  • gal (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • āloka* -
  • āloka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eti -
  • eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • 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 5.74.21

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 5.74.21 in Gujarati sript:
પરમાર્થાવબોધેન સમૂલં રામ વાસના ।
દીપેનેવાન્ધકારશ્રીર્ગલત્યાલોક એતિ ચ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 5.74.21 in Telugu sript:
పరమార్థావబోధేన సమూలం రామ వాసనా ।
దీపేనేవాన్ధకారశ్రీర్గలత్యాలోక ఏతి చ ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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