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 6.28.1

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
एवं भुशुण्डवृत्तान्तः कथितस्ते मयानघ ।
अनया प्रज्ञया तीर्णो भुशुण्डो मोहसंकटात् ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
evaṃ bhuśuṇḍavṛttāntaḥ kathitaste mayānagha |
anayā prajñayā tīrṇo bhuśuṇḍo mohasaṃkaṭāt || 1 ||

Vasishtha said:—I have thus far related to you, O sinless Rama! the narrative of Bhusunda; who had passed over the perilous sea of delusion, by means of his intelligence and wisdom.

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

Shri, Vasishtha, Evam, Eva, Bhushunda, Vrittanta, Kathita, Tad, Yushmad, Maya, Agha, Iyam, Idam, Prajna, Tirna, Moha, Sankata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.28.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vasiṣṭha* -
  • vasiṣṭha (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: “evaṃ bhuśuṇḍavṛttāntaḥ kathitaste mayānagha
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhuśuṇḍa -
  • bhuśuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛttāntaḥ -
  • vṛttānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kathitas -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • mayān -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • agha -
  • agha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “anayā prajñayā tīrṇo bhuśuṇḍo mohasaṃkaṭāt
  • anayā -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • prajñayā -
  • prajñā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tīrṇo* -
  • tīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tṝ -> tīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √tṝ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √tṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √tṝ class 6 verb]
  • bhuśuṇḍo* -
  • bhuśuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • moha -
  • moha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkaṭāt -
  • saṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saṅkaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.28.1

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 6.28.1 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીવસિષ્ઠ ઉવાચ ।
એવં ભુશુણ્ડવૃત્તાન્તઃ કથિતસ્તે મયાનઘ ।
અનયા પ્રજ્ઞયા તીર્ણો ભુશુણ્ડો મોહસંકટાત્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 6.28.1 in Telugu sript:
శ్రీవసిష్ఠ ఉవాచ ।
ఏవం భుశుణ్డవృత్తాన్తః కథితస్తే మయానఘ ।
అనయా ప్రజ్ఞయా తీర్ణో భుశుణ్డో మోహసంకటాత్ ॥ ౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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