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 7.77.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
अथावनिपयस्तेजःपवनानां युगक्षये ।
जाते परमसंक्षोभे बभूवास्मिञ्जगत्त्रयम् ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
athāvanipayastejaḥpavanānāṃ yugakṣaye |
jāte paramasaṃkṣobhe babhūvāsmiñjagattrayam || 1 ||

Vasishtha continued:—Hear now of the chaotic state of the world, which was brought on by conflict of the earth, air, water, and fire with one another; and how the three worlds were covered under the great diluvian waters.
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 (7.77.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Atha, Avanipa, Yasta, Pavana, Yugakshaya, Jata, Jati, Parama, Sankshobha, Idam, Jagattraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.77.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “athāvanipayastejaḥpavanānāṃ yugakṣaye ”
athā -
athā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
avanipa -
avanipa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yaste -
yasta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yasta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

yastā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√yas -> yasta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √yas class 4 verb]

√yas -> yasta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √yas class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yas class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yas class 4 verb], [locative single from √yas class 4 verb]

√yas -> yastā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √yas class 4 verb], [vocative single from √yas class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yas class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yas class 4 verb]
jaḥ -
ja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pavanānām -
pavana (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pavana (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

pavanā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
yugakṣaye -
yugakṣaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
Line 3: “jāte paramasaṃkṣobhe babhūvāsmiñjagattrayam ”
jāte -
jāta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jāta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

jātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

jāti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √jan class 1 verb], [locative single from √jan class 2 verb], [locative single from √jan class 3 verb], [locative single from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [locative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [locative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [locative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [locative single from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 4 verb]
parama -
parama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅkṣobhe -
saṅkṣobha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṅkṣobha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
babhūvā -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
asmiñ -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
jagattrayam -
jagattraya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]