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 6.38.34

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अश्वमेधसहस्रस्य फलं प्राप्नोति मानवः ।
ध्यानवल्युपहारेण स्वयमात्मानमात्मना ॥ ३४ ॥

aśvamedhasahasrasya phalaṃ prāpnoti mānavaḥ |
dhyānavalyupahāreṇa svayamātmānamātmanā || 34 ||

He who meditates on the Lord in spirit and in his own spirit, and presents the offering of his reflections unto him, is entitled to the merit of making a thousand horse sacrifices.
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 (6.38.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashvamedha, Sahasra, Phala, Pra, Manava, Dhyana, Vali, Valin, Upahara, Svayam, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.38.34). 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: “aśvamedhasahasrasya phalaṃ prāpnoti mānavaḥ ”
aśvamedha -
aśvamedha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sahasrasya -
sahasra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

sahasra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
phalam -
phala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

phala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

phalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
mānavaḥ -
mānava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “dhyānavalyupahāreṇa svayamātmānamātmanā ”
dhyāna -
dhyāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhyāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
valyu -
valī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

valin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

valin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
upahāreṇa -
upahāra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ātmānam -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ātmanā -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]