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 6.114.9

कनकाव्यतिरेकेण केयूरं येन भाव्यते ।
कनकैकमहाबुद्धिर्निर्विकल्पः स उच्यते ॥ ९ ॥

kanakāvyatirekeṇa keyūraṃ yena bhāvyate |
kanakaikamahābuddhirnirvikalpaḥ sa ucyate || 9 ||

In this manner, seeing the same gold in its transformation into sundry sorts of jewels; we have the knowledge of the common essence of gold in all of them, notwithstanding their formal distinctions to sight.

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

Kanaka, Avyatireka, Keyura, Yena, Yah, Yat, Bhavyata, Aika, Aha, Abuddhi, Nirvikalpa, Sah, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.114.9). 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: “kanakāvyatirekeṇa keyūraṃ yena bhāvyate
  • kanakā -
  • kanaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avyatirekeṇa -
  • avyatireka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    avyatireka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • keyūram -
  • keyūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    keyūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    keyūrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhāvyate -
  • bhāvyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhū (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “kanakaikamahābuddhirnirvikalpaḥ sa ucyate
  • kanakai -
  • kanaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aikam -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abuddhir -
  • abuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    abuddhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirvikalpaḥ -
  • nirvikalpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.114.9

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 6.114.9 in Gujarati sript:
કનકાવ્યતિરેકેણ કેયૂરં યેન ભાવ્યતે ।
કનકૈકમહાબુદ્ધિર્નિર્વિકલ્પઃ સ ઉચ્યતે ॥ ૯ ॥

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 6.114.9 in Telugu sript:
కనకావ్యతిరేకేణ కేయూరం యేన భావ్యతే ।
కనకైకమహాబుద్ధిర్నిర్వికల్పః స ఉచ్యతే ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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