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 7.139.43

प्राक्तनं संस्मृते रूपं स्वं समाधिमयं मया ।
आ अहो नु जगत्यन्यरूपेऽहं तापसः स्थितः ॥ ४३ ॥

prāktanaṃ saṃsmṛte rūpaṃ svaṃ samādhimayaṃ mayā |
ā aho nu jagatyanyarūpe'haṃ tāpasaḥ sthitaḥ || 43 ||

I remembered my former state of holy trance (samadhi) and exclaimed; O, had I been an ascetic in another world.

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

Praktana, Samsmrita, Samsmriti, Rupa, Sva, Samadhi, Aya, Idam, Maya, Asmad, Ahan, Jagat, Jagati, Jagatya, Anyarupa, Aha, Tapasa, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.139.43). 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: “prāktanaṃ saṃsmṛte rūpaṃ svaṃ samādhimayaṃ mayā
  • prāktanam -
  • prāktana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāktana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃsmṛte -
  • saṃsmṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsmṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saṃsmṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saṃsmṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svam -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samādhim -
  • samādhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “ā aho nu jagatyanyarūpe'haṃ tāpasaḥ sthitaḥ
  • ā* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jagatya -
  • jagatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jagatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jagat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • anyarūpe' -
  • anyarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    anyarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anyarūpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tāpasaḥ -
  • tāpasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.139.43

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 7.139.43 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાક્તનં સંસ્મૃતે રૂપં સ્વં સમાધિમયં મયા ।
આ અહો નુ જગત્યન્યરૂપેઽહં તાપસઃ સ્થિતઃ ॥ ૪૩ ॥

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 7.139.43 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాక్తనం సంస్మృతే రూపం స్వం సమాధిమయం మయా ।
ఆ అహో ను జగత్యన్యరూపేఽహం తాపసః స్థితః ॥ ౪౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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