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 6.16.22

भुशुण्ड उवाच ।
यत्पृच्छसि मुने सर्वं तदिदं वर्णयाम्यहम् ।
अनुद्वेगितया यत्नात्कथा श्राव्या महात्मना ॥ २२ ॥

bhuśuṇḍa uvāca |
yatpṛcchasi mune sarvaṃ tadidaṃ varṇayāmyaham |
anudvegitayā yatnātkathā śrāvyā mahātmanā || 22 ||

Bhusunda replied, I will relate to you all, O great sage! that you ask of me, and your great soul shall have to hear it attentively without any inadvertence of your mind.

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

Bhushunda, Yat, Yad, Muni, Sarvam, Sarva, Tad, Tat, Idam, Aha, Asmad, Anu, Dva, Taya, Yatna, Katha, Shravya, Mahatman, Mahatmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.16.22). 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: “bhuśuṇḍa uvāca
  • bhuśuṇḍa* -
  • bhuśuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “yatpṛcchasi mune sarvaṃ tadidaṃ varṇayāmyaham
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pṛcchasi -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [present active second single]
  • mune -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • varṇayāmya -
  • varṇ (verb class 10)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “anudvegitayā yatnātkathā śrāvyā mahātmanā
  • anu -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • gi -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tayā* -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yatnāt -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kathā -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrāvyā* -
  • śrāvya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śrāvyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śru -> śrāvya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śru], [vocative plural from √śru]
    śru -> śrāvyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śru], [vocative plural from √śru], [accusative plural from √śru]
  • mahātmanā -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.16.22

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 6.16.22 in Gujarati sript:
ભુશુણ્ડ ઉવાચ ।
યત્પૃચ્છસિ મુને સર્વં તદિદં વર્ણયામ્યહમ્ ।
અનુદ્વેગિતયા યત્નાત્કથા શ્રાવ્યા મહાત્મના ॥ ૨૨ ॥

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 6.16.22 in Telugu sript:
భుశుణ్డ ఉవాచ ।
యత్పృచ్ఛసి మునే సర్వం తదిదం వర్ణయామ్యహమ్ ।
అనుద్వేగితయా యత్నాత్కథా శ్రావ్యా మహాత్మనా ॥ ౨౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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