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 7.83.13

शिवयोरेवमाकारो निराकारोऽङ्ग वर्णितः ।
अधुना श्रृणु ते वक्ष्ये नृत्यस्यानृत्ततास्थितिम् ॥ १३ ॥

śivayorevamākāro nirākāro'ṅga varṇitaḥ |
adhunā śrṛṇu te vakṣye nṛtyasyānṛttatāsthitim || 13 ||

I have thus far related to you, regarding the formlessness of the forms of Siva and his consort Sivani; hear me now to tell you concerning their dance, which was literally no dancing.

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

Shiva, Reva, Akara, Nirakara, Anga, Varnita, Adhuna, Tad, Yushmad, Vakshya, Nritya, Tta, Tan, Asthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.83.13). 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: “śivayorevamākāro nirākāro'ṅga varṇitaḥ
  • śivayor -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • revam -
  • reva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    reva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    revā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ākāro* -
  • ākāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirākāro' -
  • nirākāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • varṇitaḥ -
  • varṇita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    varṇ -> varṇita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √varṇ class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “adhunā śrṛṇu te vakṣye nṛtyasyānṛttatāsthitim
  • adhunā -
  • adhunā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Cannot analyse śrṛṇu*te
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vakṣye -
  • vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • nṛtyasyā -
  • nṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt (verb class 4)
    [present active second single]
  • ān -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asthitim -
  • asthiti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.83.13

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 7.83.13 in Gujarati sript:
શિવયોરેવમાકારો નિરાકારોઽઙ્ગ વર્ણિતઃ ।
અધુના શ્રૃણુ તે વક્ષ્યે નૃત્યસ્યાનૃત્તતાસ્થિતિમ્ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 7.83.13 in Telugu sript:
శివయోరేవమాకారో నిరాకారోఽఙ్గ వర్ణితః ।
అధునా శ్రృణు తే వక్ష్యే నృత్యస్యానృత్తతాస్థితిమ్ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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