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 6.107.20

इन्द्र उवाच ।
इमे वयमिहायातास्त्वद्गुणातिशयेन खात् ।
हृदि लग्नेन सूत्रेण खगा वनगता इव ॥ २० ॥

indra uvāca |
ime vayamihāyātāstvadguṇātiśayena khāt |
hṛdi lagnena sūtreṇa khagā vanagatā iva || 20 ||

Indra replied:—It is the attraction of the virtues, that has brought us down to these woods, as the flying kites of the air are drawn on earth, by the string fastened in their breasts.

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

Indra, Iyam, Idam, Vaya, Asmad, Iha, Ayata, Yushmad, Gunatishaya, Kha, Hrid, Lagna, Sutra, Sutrena, Khaga, Vanaga, Tas, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.107.20). 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: “indra uvāca
  • indra* -
  • indra (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: “ime vayamihāyātāstvadguṇātiśayena khāt
  • ime -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • ihā -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ayātās -
  • ayāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ayātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • guṇātiśayena -
  • guṇātiśaya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • khāt -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “hṛdi lagnena sūtreṇa khagā vanagatā iva
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • lagnena -
  • lagna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    lagna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    lag -> lagna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √lag class 1 verb]
    lag -> lagna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √lag class 1 verb]
  • sūtreṇa -
  • sūtreṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūtreṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • khagā* -
  • khaga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    khagā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vanaga -
  • vanaga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tā* -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.107.20

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 6.107.20 in Gujarati sript:
ઇન્દ્ર ઉવાચ ।
ઇમે વયમિહાયાતાસ્ત્વદ્ગુણાતિશયેન ખાત્ ।
હૃદિ લગ્નેન સૂત્રેણ ખગા વનગતા ઇવ ॥ 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 6.107.20 in Telugu sript:
ఇన్ద్ర ఉవాచ ।
ఇమే వయమిహాయాతాస్త్వద్గుణాతిశయేన ఖాత్ ।
హృది లగ్నేన సూత్రేణ ఖగా వనగతా ఇవ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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