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 7.81.10

अतिदीर्घा करालास्या नभो मातुमिवोद्यता ।
दीर्घजानुभुजभ्रान्त्या मातुकामेव दिङ्मुखम् ॥ १० ॥

atidīrghā karālāsyā nabho mātumivodyatā |
dīrghajānubhujabhrāntyā mātukāmeva diṅmukham || 10 ||

With her horrid and wide open jaws, she seemed to view the spacious vacuum of air; and with her long legs and outstretched arms, she appeared to measure the depth and breadth of open space on all sides.

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

Atidirgha, Karala, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Nabh, Nabha, Nabhas, Matu, Iva, Udyat, Udyata, Dirgha, Janu, Bhuja, Bhranti, Kame, Kama, Kami, Dinmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.10). 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: “atidīrghā karālāsyā nabho mātumivodyatā
  • atidīrghā -
  • atidīrghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • karālā -
  • karāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyā* -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nabho* -
  • nabhas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nabhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nabh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mātum -
  • -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    mātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ivo -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • udyatā -
  • udyat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    udyat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    udyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dīrghajānubhujabhrāntyā mātukāmeva diṅmukham
  • dīrgha -
  • dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dīrgha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jānu -
  • jānu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhuja -
  • bhuja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhuj (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhrāntyā* -
  • bhrānti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mātu -
  • mātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • kāme -
  • kāme (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kāmi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kāmi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • diṅmukham -
  • diṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    diṅmukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.10

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 7.81.10 in Gujarati sript:
અતિદીર્ઘા કરાલાસ્યા નભો માતુમિવોદ્યતા ।
દીર્ઘજાનુભુજભ્રાન્ત્યા માતુકામેવ દિઙ્મુખમ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 7.81.10 in Telugu sript:
అతిదీర్ఘా కరాలాస్యా నభో మాతుమివోద్యతా ।
దీర్ఘజానుభుజభ్రాన్త్యా మాతుకామేవ దిఙ్ముఖమ్ ॥ ౧౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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