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 7.93.66

विधिभिः प्रतिषेधैश्च शाश्वतैरप्यशाश्वतैः ।
यथेष्टं नीयते लोको जलं निमनोन्नतैरिव ॥ ६६ ॥

vidhibhiḥ pratiṣedhaiśca śāśvatairapyaśāśvataiḥ |
yatheṣṭaṃ nīyate loko jalaṃ nimanonnatairiva || 66 ||

Men are sometimes led by the directions of the sastras, and at other by their prohibitions also; as the movables are carried up and by the rising and falling waters.

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

Vidhi, Pratishedha, Shashvata, Api, Apya, Ashashvata, Yatheshta, Loka, Jala, Nima, Nri, Unnata, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.93.66). 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: “vidhibhiḥ pratiṣedhaiśca śāśvatairapyaśāśvataiḥ
  • vidhibhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pratiṣedhaiś -
  • pratiṣedha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāśvatair -
  • śāśvata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śāśvata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • aśāśvataiḥ -
  • aśāśvata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aśāśvata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “yatheṣṭaṃ nīyate loko jalaṃ nimanonnatairiva
  • yatheṣṭam -
  • yatheṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yatheṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yatheṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nīyate -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • loko* -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jalam -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nima -
  • nima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • no -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • unnatair -
  • unnata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    unnata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.93.66

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 7.93.66 in Gujarati sript:
વિધિભિઃ પ્રતિષેધૈશ્ચ શાશ્વતૈરપ્યશાશ્વતૈઃ ।
યથેષ્ટં નીયતે લોકો જલં નિમનોન્નતૈરિવ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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 7.93.66 in Telugu sript:
విధిభిః ప్రతిషేధైశ్చ శాశ్వతైరప్యశాశ్వతైః ।
యథేష్టం నీయతే లోకో జలం నిమనోన్నతైరివ ॥ ౬౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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