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 7.58.5

नीरन्ध्रैकघनाङ्गस्य पाषाणस्यापि कोटरे ।
सन्ति सर्गसहस्राणि कथयेति प्रदर्श्यते ॥ ५ ॥

nīrandhraikaghanāṅgasya pāṣāṇasyāpi koṭare |
santi sargasahasrāṇi kathayeti pradarśyate || 5 ||

I will elucidate to you by means of this story, how thousands of worlds are contained within the compact and solid body of a stone.

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

Nirandhra, Aika, Ghana, Anga, Pashana, Api, Kotara, Sat, Santi, Sarga, Sahasra, Katha, Iti, Prada, Rishya, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.58.5). 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: “nīrandhraikaghanāṅgasya pāṣāṇasyāpi koṭare
  • nīrandhrai -
  • nīrandhra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīrandhra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīrandhrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aika -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghanā -
  • ghana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgasya -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pāṣāṇasyā -
  • pāṣāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • koṭare -
  • koṭara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    koṭara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    koṭarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “santi sargasahasrāṇi kathayeti pradarśyate
  • santi -
  • santi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    santi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    santi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • sarga -
  • sarga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kathaye -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kath (verb class 10)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pradar -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛśya -
  • ṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.58.5

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 7.58.5 in Gujarati sript:
નીરન્ધ્રૈકઘનાઙ્ગસ્ય પાષાણસ્યાપિ કોટરે ।
સન્તિ સર્ગસહસ્રાણિ કથયેતિ પ્રદર્શ્યતે ॥ ૫ ॥

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 7.58.5 in Telugu sript:
నీరన్ధ్రైకఘనాఙ్గస్య పాషాణస్యాపి కోటరే ।
సన్తి సర్గసహస్రాణి కథయేతి ప్రదర్శ్యతే ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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