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 2.1.20

आवेदितोऽसौ याष्टीकैर्जनकाय महात्मने ।
द्वारि व्याससुतो राजञ्शुकोऽत्र स्थितवानिति ॥ २० ॥

āvedito'sau yāṣṭīkairjanakāya mahātmane |
dvāri vyāsasuto rājañśuko'tra sthitavāniti || 20 ||

The club-bearer (door keeper) informed the high minded Janaka of his coming, telling him that Suka the son of Vyasa was waiting at the gate.

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

Avedita, Asi, Asu, Adah, Yashtika, Janaka, Janakaya, Mahatman, Mahatmana, Dvari, Vyasasu, Tas, Rajan, Rajat, Shuka, Atra, Sthitavat, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.1.20). 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: “āvedito'sau yāṣṭīkairjanakāya mahātmane
  • āvedito' -
  • āvedita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • yāṣṭīkair -
  • yāṣṭīka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yāṣṭīka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • janakāya -
  • janakāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janaka (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    janaka (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • mahātmane -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “dvāri vyāsasuto rājañśuko'tra sthitavāniti
  • dvāri -
  • dvārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dvārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vyāsasu -
  • vyāsasū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • to* -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājañś -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • śuko' -
  • śuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthitavān -
  • sthitavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthitavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.1.20

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 2.1.20 in Gujarati sript:
આવેદિતોઽસૌ યાષ્ટીકૈર્જનકાય મહાત્મને ।
દ્વારિ વ્યાસસુતો રાજઞ્શુકોઽત્ર સ્થિતવાનિતિ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 2.1.20 in Telugu sript:
ఆవేదితోఽసౌ యాష్టీకైర్జనకాయ మహాత్మనే ।
ద్వారి వ్యాససుతో రాజఞ్శుకోఽత్ర స్థితవానితి ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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