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 6.21.9

यदा समन्ततो मेरुः कालनेमिभुजान्तरे ।
किंचिदुन्मूलितोऽतिष्ठत्तदा नाकम्पत द्रुमः ॥ ९ ॥

yadā samantato meruḥ kālanemibhujāntare |
kiṃcidunmūlito'tiṣṭhattadā nākampata drumaḥ || 9 ||

When this mount of Meru was under the grasp of Kalanemi and was going to crush by his gigantic might (with its inhabitants of the gods), even then this tree remained steady on its roots.

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

Yada, Yad, Samantatah, Samantatas, Meru, Kalanemin, Kalanemi, Bhujantara, Kincid, Kincit, Unmulita, Atishthat, Tada, Naka, Pata, Druma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.21.9). 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: “yadā samantato meruḥ kālanemibhujāntare
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • samantato* -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • meruḥ -
  • meru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    meru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kālanemi -
  • kālanemi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kālanemin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kālanemin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kālanemī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kālanemī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    kālanemī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhujāntare -
  • bhujāntara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “kiṃcidunmūlito'tiṣṭhattadā nākampata drumaḥ
  • kiñcid -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • unmūlito' -
  • unmūlita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atiṣṭhat -
  • atiṣṭhat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    atiṣṭhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nākam -
  • nāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pata -
  • pata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • drumaḥ -
  • druma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.21.9

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 6.21.9 in Gujarati sript:
યદા સમન્તતો મેરુઃ કાલનેમિભુજાન્તરે ।
કિંચિદુન્મૂલિતોઽતિષ્ઠત્તદા નાકમ્પત દ્રુમઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 6.21.9 in Telugu sript:
యదా సమన్తతో మేరుః కాలనేమిభుజాన్తరే ।
కించిదున్మూలితోఽతిష్ఠత్తదా నాకమ్పత ద్రుమః ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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