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 7.81.53

नीलगेघांशुकावृत्तिवातघुंघुमिताम्बरम् ।
काष्ठास्थ्यादिस्फुटास्फोटपटत्पटपटारवम् ॥ ५३ ॥

nīlageghāṃśukāvṛttivātaghuṃghumitāmbaram |
kāṣṭhāsthyādisphuṭāsphoṭapaṭatpaṭapaṭāravam || 53 ||

She is clad in the robes of the blue clouds, which are furled and folded by the breezes of air; and the cracking of wood and bones under feet, answer the sound of her foot-steps and anklets below.

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

Nila, Gha, Shuka, Avritti, Vata, Ghum, Ghu, Ita, Bara, Kashtha, Asthi, Adi, Adin, Sphuta, Asphota, Patat, Patapata, Arava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.53). 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: “nīlageghāṃśukāvṛttivātaghuṃghumitāmbaram
  • nīla -
  • nīla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ge -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ghāṃ -
  • ghā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śukā -
  • śuka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śuka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • avṛtti -
  • avṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avṛtti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avṛtti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vāta -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • ghuṅ -
  • ghum (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ghum -
  • ghum (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ghu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • itām -
  • itā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • baram -
  • bara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    barā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kāṣṭhāsthyādisphuṭāsphoṭapaṭatpaṭapaṭāravam
  • kāṣṭhā -
  • kāṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asthyā -
  • asthi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle first single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sphuṭā -
  • sphuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sphuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sphuṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sphuṭ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āsphoṭa -
  • āsphoṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paṭat -
  • paṭ -> paṭat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √paṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
  • paṭapaṭā -
  • paṭapaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aravam -
  • arava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aravā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ru (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    ru (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.53

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 7.81.53 in Gujarati sript:
નીલગેઘાંશુકાવૃત્તિવાતઘુંઘુમિતામ્બરમ્ ।
કાષ્ઠાસ્થ્યાદિસ્ફુટાસ્ફોટપટત્પટપટારવમ્ ॥ ૫૩ ॥

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 7.81.53 in Telugu sript:
నీలగేఘాంశుకావృత్తివాతఘుంఘుమితామ్బరమ్ ।
కాష్ఠాస్థ్యాదిస్ఫుటాస్ఫోటపటత్పటపటారవమ్ ॥ ౫౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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