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 7.17.9

शयने कर्दमे शैले गृहे व्योम्नि स्थले जले ।
स्थूला सूक्ष्मा निराकारा रूपान्तरगतापि च ॥ ९ ॥

śayane kardame śaile gṛhe vyomni sthale jale |
sthūlā sūkṣmā nirākārā rūpāntaragatāpi ca || 9 ||

Whether a man sleeps in his bed or sits on the ground, whether he remains at home or roves on rocks, whether he wanders over the land or water, wherever he sits or sleeps or is awake or not:—

English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.17.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shayana, Kardama, Shaila, Grih, Griha, Vyoman, Sthala, Jala, Sthula, Sukshma, Nirakara, Rupa, Tara, Gat, Gata, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.17.9). 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: “śayane kardame śaile gṛhe vyomni sthale jale
  • śayane -
  • śayana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śayana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śayanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kardame -
  • kardama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kardama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śaile -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śailā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vyomni -
  • vyoman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vyoman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sthale -
  • sthala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthal (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • jale -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jal (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 2: “sthūlā sūkṣmā nirākārā rūpāntaragatāpi ca
  • sthūlā -
  • sthūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sūkṣmā* -
  • sūkṣma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sūkṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirākārā* -
  • nirākāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirākārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rūpān -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tara -
  • tara (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṝ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gatā -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.17.9

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 7.17.9 in Gujarati sript:
શયને કર્દમે શૈલે ગૃહે વ્યોમ્નિ સ્થલે જલે ।
સ્થૂલા સૂક્ષ્મા નિરાકારા રૂપાન્તરગતાપિ ચ ॥ 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 7.17.9 in Telugu sript:
శయనే కర్దమే శైలే గృహే వ్యోమ్ని స్థలే జలే ।
స్థూలా సూక్ష్మా నిరాకారా రూపాన్తరగతాపి చ ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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