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 7.124.11

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एको विष्णुश्चतुर्भिः स्वैर्बाहुभिर्वा शरीरकैः ।
पृथक्कुर्वन्क्रियाः पाति जगद्भुंक्ते वराङ्गनाः ॥ ११ ॥

eko viṣṇuścaturbhiḥ svairbāhubhirvā śarīrakaiḥ |
pṛthakkurvankriyāḥ pāti jagadbhuṃkte varāṅganāḥ || 11 ||

So doth the one and selfsame Vishnu, with his four arms and as many forms, act many parts and separably also, as the preservation of the world on the one hand, and the enjoyment of his fair consorts on the other.
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.124.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Vishnu, Catus, Sva, Bahu, Shariraka, Prithak, Kurvat, Kriya, Pat, Patin, Pati, Jagat, Varangana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.124.11). 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: “eko viṣṇuścaturbhiḥ svairbāhubhirvā śarīrakaiḥ ”
eko* -
eka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
viṣṇuś -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
caturbhiḥ -
catus (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
svair -
sva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

sva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
bāhubhir -
bāhu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
śarīrakaiḥ -
śarīraka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

śarīraka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “pṛthakkurvankriyāḥ pāti jagadbhuṃkte varāṅganāḥ ”
pṛthak -
pṛthak (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kurvan -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
kriyāḥ -
kriya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[benedictive active second single]
pāti -
pāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pātin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pātin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

pāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√pā -> pāt (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pāt (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pātī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pāt (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pāt (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pātī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]

√pā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
jagad -
jagat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhuṅkte -
√bhuj (verb class 7)

[present middle third single]
varāṅganāḥ -
varāṅganā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]