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 7.51.48

तनुभुवनगगनगिरिगणकरणपरं परममज्ञानम् ।
विगलति गलिते तस्मिन् सकलमिदं विद्यमानमपि ॥ ४८ ॥

tanubhuvanagaganagirigaṇakaraṇaparaṃ paramamajñānam |
vigalati galite tasmin sakalamidaṃ vidyamānamapi || 48 ||

That great ignorance (or delusion), which is the cause of the mind's apprehension of the earth and sky, and the hills and seas and their contents, is utterly dissolved by true knowledge, though these things appear to exist before the ignorant eye.

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

Tanu, Bhuvana, Gagana, Gir, Ganaka, Rana, Param, Para, Paramam, Parama, Ajnana, Vij, Galita, Tad, Sakala, Idam, Vidyamana, 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 7.51.48). 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: “tanubhuvanagaganagirigaṇakaraṇaparaṃ paramamajñānam
  • tanu -
  • tanu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tanu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tanū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhuvana -
  • bhuvana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhuvana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gagana -
  • gagana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • giri -
  • giri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    gir (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • gaṇaka -
  • gaṇaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gaṇaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • raṇa -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ajñānam -
  • ajñāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ajñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ajñānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vigalati galite tasmin sakalamidaṃ vidyamānamapi
  • vig -
  • vij (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • alati -
  • alati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    al (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • galite -
  • galita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    galita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    galitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sakalam -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sakala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sakalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vidyamānam -
  • vidyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vidyamānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vid class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vid class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vid class 7 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.51.48

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 7.51.48 in Gujarati sript:
તનુભુવનગગનગિરિગણકરણપરં પરમમજ્ઞાનમ્ ।
વિગલતિ ગલિતે તસ્મિન્ સકલમિદં વિદ્યમાનમપિ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

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 7.51.48 in Telugu sript:
తనుభువనగగనగిరిగణకరణపరం పరమమజ్ఞానమ్ ।
విగలతి గలితే తస్మిన్ సకలమిదం విద్యమానమపి ॥ ౪౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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