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 5.91.61

विलोलजलदाकारमज्ञानावकरोत्थितम् ।
तृष्णातृणलवव्याप्तं स्तम्भाकृति शरीरकम् ॥ ६१ ॥

vilolajaladākāramajñānāvakarotthitam |
tṛṣṇātṛṇalavavyāptaṃ stambhākṛti śarīrakam || 61 ||

The loose and thick clouds of ignorance overhang on our heads, and the pillars of our bodies, are wrapped around by the flying straws of our loose desires.

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

Vilola, Jalada, Akara, Ajnana, Utthita, Trishna, Trinalava, Vyapta, Stambha, Akritin, Shariraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.91.61). 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: “vilolajaladākāramajñānāvakarotthitam
  • vilola -
  • vilola (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vilola (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jaladā -
  • jalada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akāram -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ajñānāva -
  • ajñāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • akaro -
  • akara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utthitam -
  • utthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    utthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tṛṣṇātṛṇalavavyāptaṃ stambhākṛti śarīrakam
  • tṛṣṇā -
  • tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tṛṇalava -
  • tṛṇalava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyāptam -
  • vyāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • stambhā -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    stambh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akṛti -
  • akṛtin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    akṛtin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śarīrakam -
  • śarīraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śarīraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.91.61

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 5.91.61 in Gujarati sript:
વિલોલજલદાકારમજ્ઞાનાવકરોત્થિતમ્ ।
તૃષ્ણાતૃણલવવ્યાપ્તં સ્તમ્ભાકૃતિ શરીરકમ્ ॥ ૬૧ ॥

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 5.91.61 in Telugu sript:
విలోలజలదాకారమజ్ఞానావకరోత్థితమ్ ।
తృష్ణాతృణలవవ్యాప్తం స్తమ్భాకృతి శరీరకమ్ ॥ ౬౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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