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 7.158.14

पिधानमिव कस्योर्वीवीथी कस्मिंश्चिदम्बरे ।
केशोण्ड्रकवदाभाते कस्मिंश्चिज्जागते भ्रमे ॥ १४ ॥

pidhānamiva kasyorvīvīthī kasmiṃścidambare |
keśoṇḍrakavadābhāte kasmiṃścijjāgate bhrame || 14 ||

At a certain time, it shines as a Kesandraka, at others it appears as a covering of the huge range of buildings in sky.

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

Pidhana, Iva, Kah, Kim, Urvi, Vithi, Cidambara, Kesha, Undra, Kavat, Abhata, Abhati, Bhrama, Bhrami,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.158.14). 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: “pidhānamiva kasyorvīvīthī kasmiṃścidambare
  • pidhānam -
  • pidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kasyo -
  • kas -> kasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kas]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • urvī -
  • urvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vīthī -
  • vīthī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vīthi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kasmiṃś -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • cidambare -
  • cidambara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cidambara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “keśoṇḍrakavadābhāte kasmiṃścijjāgate bhrame
  • keśo -
  • keśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uṇḍra -
  • uṇḍra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uṇḍra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kavad -
  • kavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kav -> kavat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kav class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kav class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kav class 1 verb]
  • ābhāte -
  • ābhāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ābhāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ābhātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ābhāti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse kasmiṃścijjāgate*bh
  • bhrame -
  • bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhrami (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    bhrami (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.158.14

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 7.158.14 in Gujarati sript:
પિધાનમિવ કસ્યોર્વીવીથી કસ્મિંશ્ચિદમ્બરે ।
કેશોણ્ડ્રકવદાભાતે કસ્મિંશ્ચિજ્જાગતે ભ્રમે ॥ 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 7.158.14 in Telugu sript:
పిధానమివ కస్యోర్వీవీథీ కస్మింశ్చిదమ్బరే ।
కేశోణ్డ్రకవదాభాతే కస్మింశ్చిజ్జాగతే భ్రమే ॥ ౧౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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