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 7.88.14

शाखापरिकराभोगं मृद्भागाङ्गनिपीडनैः ।
मूलजालमवष्टभ्य क्वचिद्विटपधारिणम् ॥ १४ ॥

śākhāparikarābhogaṃ mṛdbhāgāṅganipīḍanaiḥ |
mūlajālamavaṣṭabhya kvacidviṭapadhāriṇam || 14 ||

I saw the big banian tree, rooting its surrounding branches in the ground; and I saw many parasite plants growing on and about these rooted branches.

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

Shakha, Parikara, Abhoga, Mrid, Mridh, Bhaga, Anga, Nipidana, Mulaja, Alam, Ala, Avashtabhya, Kva, Acit, Vitapa, Dharin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.88.14). 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: “śākhāparikarābhogaṃ mṛdbhāgāṅganipīḍanaiḥ
  • śākhā -
  • śākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • parikarā -
  • parikara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parikara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhogam -
  • abhoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • mṛd -
  • mṛd (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mṛdh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • bhāgā -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āṅga -
  • āṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nipīḍanaiḥ -
  • nipīḍana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “mūlajālamavaṣṭabhya kvacidviṭapadhāriṇam
  • mūlajā -
  • mūlaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūlaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūlajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • avaṣṭabhya -
  • avaṣṭabhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avaṣṭabhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acid -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • viṭapa -
  • viṭapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viṭapa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāriṇam -
  • dhārin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.88.14

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 7.88.14 in Gujarati sript:
શાખાપરિકરાભોગં મૃદ્ભાગાઙ્ગનિપીડનૈઃ ।
મૂલજાલમવષ્ટભ્ય ક્વચિદ્વિટપધારિણમ્ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 7.88.14 in Telugu sript:
శాఖాపరికరాభోగం మృద్భాగాఙ్గనిపీడనైః ।
మూలజాలమవష్టభ్య క్వచిద్విటపధారిణమ్ ॥ ౧౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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