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 7.110.21

कबन्धभटवेतालमिश्रकण्टकसंकटम् ।
वेतालभुज्यमानाग्र्यशवमांसहृदम्बुजम् ॥ २१ ॥

kabandhabhaṭavetālamiśrakaṇṭakasaṃkaṭam |
vetālabhujyamānāgryaśavamāṃsahṛdambujam || 21 ||

Here the headless trunks of the kabandhas (anthropophagi), mingled with the gigantic bodies of the vetala demons, were disastrous on every side; and there the demoniac vetala plucking their hearts for their hearty meal.

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

Kabandha, Bhata, Vetala, Mishra, Mishri, Akantaka, Sankata, Bhuj, Bhuji, Amana, Agri, Agrya, Sahrid, Ambuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.110.21). 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: “kabandhabhaṭavetālamiśrakaṇṭakasaṃkaṭam
  • kabandha -
  • kabandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kabandha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaṭa -
  • bhaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vetāla -
  • vetāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • miśra -
  • miśra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    miśra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    miśṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    miśṛ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    miśṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • akaṇṭaka -
  • akaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akaṇṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkaṭam -
  • saṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅkaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vetālabhujyamānāgryaśavamāṃsahṛdambujam
  • vetāla -
  • vetāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhujya -
  • bhuji (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhuji (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhuj -> bhujya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhujya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
    bhuj (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhuj (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • amānā -
  • amāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agrya -
  • agri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśavam -
  • śav (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    śu (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • āṃ -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sahṛd -
  • sahṛd (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sahṛd (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ambujam -
  • ambuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ambuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ambujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.110.21

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 7.110.21 in Gujarati sript:
કબન્ધભટવેતાલમિશ્રકણ્ટકસંકટમ્ ।
વેતાલભુજ્યમાનાગ્ર્યશવમાંસહૃદમ્બુજમ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 7.110.21 in Telugu sript:
కబన్ధభటవేతాలమిశ్రకణ్టకసంకటమ్ ।
వేతాలభుజ్యమానాగ్ర్యశవమాంసహృదమ్బుజమ్ ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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