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 7.59.23

दशावरणचित्राणि षोडशावरणानि च ।
चतुर्विशत्यावृतीनि षट्त्रिंशत्खावृतानि च ॥ २३ ॥

daśāvaraṇacitrāṇi ṣoḍaśāvaraṇāni ca |
caturviśatyāvṛtīni ṣaṭtriṃśatkhāvṛtāni ca || 23 ||

There were some structures, constructed with ten or sixteen apartments; and others which had dozens and three dozens of doors, attached to them.

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

Dashavara, Citra, Shodasha, Arana, Catu, Catus, Vishat, Avriti, Shattrimshat, Kha, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.59.23). 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: “daśāvaraṇacitrāṇi ṣoḍaśāvaraṇāni ca
  • daśāvara -
  • daśāvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśāvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṇa -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • citrāṇi -
  • citra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṣoḍaśāva -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • araṇāni -
  • araṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “caturviśatyāvṛtīni ṣaṭtriṃśatkhāvṛtāni ca
  • catur -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    catus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • viśatyā -
  • viś -> viśat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś -> viśat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [locative single from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • āvṛtī -
  • āvṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṣaṭtriṃśat -
  • ṣaṭtriṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • khāvṛ -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛtāni -
  • ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • 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 7.59.23

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 7.59.23 in Gujarati sript:
દશાવરણચિત્રાણિ ષોડશાવરણાનિ ચ ।
ચતુર્વિશત્યાવૃતીનિ ષટ્ત્રિંશત્ખાવૃતાનિ ચ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 7.59.23 in Telugu sript:
దశావరణచిత్రాణి షోడశావరణాని చ ।
చతుర్విశత్యావృతీని షట్త్రింశత్ఖావృతాని చ ॥ ౨౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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