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 6.70.17

कस्यानवयवस्यैव परमाणुमहागिरेः ।
शिलान्तर्निविडैकान्तरूपमज्जा जगत्त्रयी ॥ १७ ॥

kasyānavayavasyaiva paramāṇumahāgireḥ |
śilāntarniviḍaikāntarūpamajjā jagattrayī || 17 ||

What is that shapeless and formless thing atom, which remains as the pith and marrow under the rocks of huge mountains, and which is the substratum of the triple world.

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

Kah, Kim, Anava, Yava, Paramanu, Aha, Agira, Shila, Antar, Vid, Vida, Ekanta, Rupa, Majja, Jagat, Trayi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.70.17). 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: “kasyānavayavasyaiva paramāṇumahāgireḥ
  • kasyā -
  • kas -> kasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kas]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • anava -
  • anava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yavasyai -
  • yava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • paramāṇum -
  • paramāṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agire -
  • agira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • iḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śilāntarniviḍaikāntarūpamajjā jagattrayī
  • śilā -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • antar -
  • antar (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    antar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viḍai -
  • viḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viḍ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ekānta -
  • ekānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • majjā* -
  • majja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    majjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jagat -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • trayī -
  • trayī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.70.17

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 6.70.17 in Gujarati sript:
કસ્યાનવયવસ્યૈવ પરમાણુમહાગિરેઃ ।
શિલાન્તર્નિવિડૈકાન્તરૂપમજ્જા જગત્ત્રયી ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 6.70.17 in Telugu sript:
కస్యానవయవస్యైవ పరమాణుమహాగిరేః ।
శిలాన్తర్నివిడైకాన్తరూపమజ్జా జగత్త్రయీ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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