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 1.19.6

प्रतिबिम्बघनाज्ञानं नानासंकल्पपेलवम् ।
बाल्यमालूनसंशीर्णमनः कस्य सुखावहम् ॥ ६ ॥

pratibimbaghanājñānaṃ nānāsaṃkalpapelavam |
bālyamālūnasaṃśīrṇamanaḥ kasya sukhāvaham || 6 ||

How can boyhood be pleasing to any body, when it is but a semblance of gross ignorance, and full of whims and hobbies, and ever subject to miscarriages.

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

Pratibimba, Ghanajnana, Nana, Asankalpa, Pelava, Balya, Bali, Aluna, Shirna, Ana, Anas, Kah, Kim, Sukhavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.19.6). 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: “pratibimbaghanājñānaṃ nānāsaṃkalpapelavam
  • pratibimba -
  • pratibimba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghanājñānam -
  • ghanājñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nānā -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asaṅkalpa -
  • asaṅkalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asaṅkalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pelavam -
  • pelava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pelava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pelavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “bālyamālūnasaṃśīrṇamanaḥ kasya sukhāvaham
  • bālyam -
  • bālya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bālī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ālūna -
  • ālūna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ālūna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śīrṇam -
  • śīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śṝ -> śīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śṝ class 9 verb]
    śṝ -> śīrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śṝ class 9 verb]
  • anaḥ -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kasya -
  • 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]
  • sukhāvaham -
  • sukhāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukhāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.19.6

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 1.19.6 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રતિબિમ્બઘનાજ્ઞાનં નાનાસંકલ્પપેલવમ્ ।
બાલ્યમાલૂનસંશીર્ણમનઃ કસ્ય સુખાવહમ્ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 1.19.6 in Telugu sript:
ప్రతిబిమ్బఘనాజ్ఞానం నానాసంకల్పపేలవమ్ ।
బాల్యమాలూనసంశీర్ణమనః కస్య సుఖావహమ్ ॥ ౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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