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 7.28.16

चित्स्फुरन्ती भूमिकोशे करोति स्थावराङ्कुरम् ।
स्थूलान्सूक्ष्मान्मृदुक्रूरान्पयोबुद्बुदकानिव ॥ १६ ॥

citsphurantī bhūmikośe karoti sthāvarāṅkuram |
sthūlānsūkṣmānmṛdukrūrānpayobudbudakāniva || 16 ||

The divine Intellect exerts its power in the bosom of the earth, and grows the sprouts of the unmoving vegetable creation as from its seed; and these become great or small, straight or crooked as the waves of the sea as it would have them to be.

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

Cit, Sphurat, Sphuranti, Bhumika, Karoti, Sthavara, Ankura, Sthula, Sukshma, Mridu, Krura, Payas, Paya, Budbudaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.28.16). 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: “citsphurantī bhūmikośe karoti sthāvarāṅkuram
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sphurantī -
  • sphurantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sphurantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur -> sphurantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
  • bhūmiko -
  • bhūmika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūmika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūmikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūśe -
  • karoti -
  • karoti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third single]
  • sthāvarā -
  • sthāvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthāvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthāvarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅkuram -
  • aṅkura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sthūlānsūkṣmānmṛdukrūrānpayobudbudakāniva
  • sthūlān -
  • sthūla (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sūkṣmān -
  • sūkṣma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    sūkṣma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mṛdu -
  • mṛdu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mṛdu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mṛdū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • krūrān -
  • krūra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • payo -
  • payas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    paya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • budbudakāni -
  • budbudaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • va -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (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 7.28.16

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 7.28.16 in Gujarati sript:
ચિત્સ્ફુરન્તી ભૂમિકોશે કરોતિ સ્થાવરાઙ્કુરમ્ ।
સ્થૂલાન્સૂક્ષ્માન્મૃદુક્રૂરાન્પયોબુદ્બુદકાનિવ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 7.28.16 in Telugu sript:
చిత్స్ఫురన్తీ భూమికోశే కరోతి స్థావరాఙ్కురమ్ ।
స్థూలాన్సూక్ష్మాన్మృదుక్రూరాన్పయోబుద్బుదకానివ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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