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 5.76.8

पश्यास्मिन्प्रसृता राम वीचयश्चारुचञ्चलाः ।
इमा मुग्धाङ्गनानाम्न्यः शिखराकर्षणक्षमाः ॥ ८ ॥

paśyāsminprasṛtā rāma vīcayaścārucañcalāḥ |
imā mugdhāṅganānāmnyaḥ śikharākarṣaṇakṣamāḥ || 8 ||

See Rama, the playful women, resembling the tremulous billows of this ocean; and are able to attract and pierce the hearts of the wise, with the hooks and horns of their looks.

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

Pashya, Idam, Prasrita, Rama, Vici, Caru, Cancala, Iyam, Mugdha, Angana, Shikhara, Akarshana, Kshama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.76.8). 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: “paśyāsminprasṛtā rāma vīcayaścārucañcalāḥ
  • paśyā -
  • paśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √paś class 10 verb]
  • asmin -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • prasṛtā* -
  • prasṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prasṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rāma -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • vīcayaś -
  • vīci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cāru -
  • cāru (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cāru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cañcalāḥ -
  • cañcala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    cañcalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “imā mugdhāṅganānāmnyaḥ śikharākarṣaṇakṣamāḥ
  • imā* -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mugdhā -
  • mugdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mugdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mugdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    muh -> mugdha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh -> mugdha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh -> mugdhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]
  • aṅganānām -
  • aṅgana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    aṅganā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śikharā -
  • śikhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śikhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śikharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākarṣaṇa -
  • ākarṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣamāḥ -
  • kṣama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.76.8

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 5.76.8 in Gujarati sript:
પશ્યાસ્મિન્પ્રસૃતા રામ વીચયશ્ચારુચઞ્ચલાઃ ।
ઇમા મુગ્ધાઙ્ગનાનામ્ન્યઃ શિખરાકર્ષણક્ષમાઃ ॥ 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 5.76.8 in Telugu sript:
పశ్యాస్మిన్ప్రసృతా రామ వీచయశ్చారుచఞ్చలాః ।
ఇమా ముగ్ధాఙ్గనానామ్న్యః శిఖరాకర్షణక్షమాః ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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