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 6.74.20

भगीरथ उवाच ।
अन्तःशून्यासु सुचिरं भ्रमत्संसारवृत्तिषु ।
अरण्यानीषु चैतासु भृशं खिन्ना वयं विभो ॥ २० ॥

bhagīratha uvāca |
antaḥśūnyāsu suciraṃ bhramatsaṃsāravṛttiṣu |
araṇyānīṣu caitāsu bhṛśaṃ khinnā vayaṃ vibho || 20 ||

Bhagiratha said:—My Lord! I am entirely tired and disgusted with the long course of my worldly career, which I find to be all hollow and empty within it, and presenting a vast wilderness without.

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

Bhagiratha, Anta, Shunya, Sucira, Bhramat, Samsara, Vritti, Aranyani, Eta, Esha, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Khinna, Vaya, Asmad, Vibhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.74.20). 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: “bhagīratha uvāca
  • bhagīratha* -
  • bhagīratha (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: “antaḥśūnyāsu suciraṃ bhramatsaṃsāravṛttiṣu
  • antaḥ -
  • anta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūnyāsu -
  • śūnyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • suciram -
  • sucira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sucira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sucirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhramat -
  • bhramat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhramat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃsāra -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛttiṣu -
  • vṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 3: “araṇyānīṣu caitāsu bhṛśaṃ khinnā vayaṃ vibho
  • araṇyānīṣu -
  • araṇyānī (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • etāsu -
  • etā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • khinnā* -
  • khinna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    khinnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    khid -> khinna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √khid class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √khid class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √khid class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √khid class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √khid class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √khid class 7 verb]
    khid -> khinnā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √khid class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √khid class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √khid class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √khid class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √khid class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √khid class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √khid class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √khid class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √khid class 7 verb]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • vibho -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.74.20

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 6.74.20 in Gujarati sript:
ભગીરથ ઉવાચ ।
અન્તઃશૂન્યાસુ સુચિરં ભ્રમત્સંસારવૃત્તિષુ ।
અરણ્યાનીષુ ચૈતાસુ ભૃશં ખિન્ના વયં વિભો ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 6.74.20 in Telugu sript:
భగీరథ ఉవాచ ।
అన్తఃశూన్యాసు సుచిరం భ్రమత్సంసారవృత్తిషు ।
అరణ్యానీషు చైతాసు భృశం ఖిన్నా వయం విభో ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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