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 7.17.8

शरीरपर्णान्निष्पीतस्त्वहंभावरसासवः ।
अनहंतार्कमार्गेण परतामधिगच्छति ॥ ८ ॥

śarīraparṇānniṣpītastvahaṃbhāvarasāsavaḥ |
anahaṃtārkamārgeṇa paratāmadhigacchati || 8 ||

The moisture of egoism, being sucked up from the leafy body of the living, flies by the process of its suction by the solar heat, to the unknown region of endless vacuum.

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

Sharira, Parna, Nishpita, Tva, Ahambhava, Rasa, Asu, Asava, Ana, Hanta, Hantri, Arka, Arga, Parata, Adhi, Gacchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.17.8). 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: “śarīraparṇānniṣpītastvahaṃbhāvarasāsavaḥ
  • śarīra -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parṇān -
  • parṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    parṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • niṣpītas -
  • niṣpīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahambhāva -
  • ahambhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rasā -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ras (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asavaḥ -
  • asu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    asava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “anahaṃtārkamārgeṇa paratāmadhigacchati
  • ana -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hantā -
  • hanta (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    hanta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hanta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    han (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • arkam -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • argeṇa -
  • arga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • paratām -
  • paratā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • adhi -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gacchati -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.17.8

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 7.17.8 in Gujarati sript:
શરીરપર્ણાન્નિષ્પીતસ્ત્વહંભાવરસાસવઃ ।
અનહંતાર્કમાર્ગેણ પરતામધિગચ્છતિ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 7.17.8 in Telugu sript:
శరీరపర్ణాన్నిష్పీతస్త్వహంభావరసాసవః ।
అనహంతార్కమార్గేణ పరతామధిగచ్ఛతి ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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