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 6.12.4

रेमिरे वनखण्डेषु द्वीपेषु नगरेषु च ।
देवोपवनमालासु स्वर्गेषु च सुरा इव ॥ ४ ॥

remire vanakhaṇḍeṣu dvīpeṣu nagareṣu ca |
devopavanamālāsu svargeṣu ca surā iva || 4 ||

They roam about at pleasure in woodlands and over islands and amidst cities also, and like the gods of paradise they wander about the beautiful groves and sceneries of nature.

English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.12.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vanakhanda, Dvipa, Nagara, Deva, Devri, Devan, Upavanam, Upavana, Ala, Asu, Svarga, Sura, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.12.4). 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: “remire vanakhaṇḍeṣu dvīpeṣu nagareṣu ca
  • remire -
  • ram (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle third plural]
  • vanakhaṇḍeṣu -
  • vanakhaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • dvīpeṣu -
  • dvīpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    dvīpa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • nagareṣu -
  • nagara (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “devopavanamālāsu svargeṣu ca surā iva
  • devo -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upavanam -
  • upavanam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upavana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ālā -
  • āla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • asu -
  • asu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    asū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    asū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    asū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • svargeṣu -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • surā* -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    surā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.12.4

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 6.12.4 in Gujarati sript:
રેમિરે વનખણ્ડેષુ દ્વીપેષુ નગરેષુ ચ ।
દેવોપવનમાલાસુ સ્વર્ગેષુ ચ સુરા ઇવ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 6.12.4 in Telugu sript:
రేమిరే వనఖణ్డేషు ద్వీపేషు నగరేషు చ ।
దేవోపవనమాలాసు స్వర్గేషు చ సురా ఇవ ॥ ౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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