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 7.81.20

बृहत्तरङ्गोर्ध्वभुजा श्यामलोल्लासशालिनी ।
एकार्णवोर्मिमालेव नृत्तावृत्तिविवर्तिनी ॥ २० ॥

bṛhattaraṅgordhvabhujā śyāmalollāsaśālinī |
ekārṇavormimāleva nṛttāvṛttivivartinī || 20 ||

And as she danced about in the air, with her sombre arms lifted on high; they resembled the rising of the waves of dark ocean of eternity.

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

Brihatta, Ranga, Urdhva, Bhuj, Bhuja, Shyamala, Ullasa, Shalin, Shalini, Ekarnava, Urmimala, Iva, Nritta, Avritti, Vivartin, Vivartini, Vivarti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.20). 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: “bṛhattaraṅgordhvabhujā śyāmalollāsaśālinī
  • bṛhatta -
  • bṛhatta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bṛhatta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • raṅgo -
  • raṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    raṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ūrdhva -
  • ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhujā -
  • bhuj (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhuj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhujā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śyāmalo -
  • śyāmala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śyāmala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śyāmalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ullāsa -
  • ullāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śālinī -
  • śālinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śālin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “ekārṇavormimāleva nṛttāvṛttivivartinī
  • ekārṇavo -
  • ekārṇava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ūrmimāle -
  • ūrmimālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nṛttā -
  • nṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛttā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • avṛtti -
  • avṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avṛtti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avṛtti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vivartinī -
  • vivartinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vivartin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vivartī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vivarti (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.20

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 7.81.20 in Gujarati sript:
બૃહત્તરઙ્ગોર્ધ્વભુજા શ્યામલોલ્લાસશાલિની ।
એકાર્ણવોર્મિમાલેવ નૃત્તાવૃત્તિવિવર્તિની ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 7.81.20 in Telugu sript:
బృహత్తరఙ్గోర్ధ్వభుజా శ్యామలోల్లాసశాలినీ ।
ఏకార్ణవోర్మిమాలేవ నృత్తావృత్తివివర్తినీ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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