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 3.26.36

प्रक्षेप्तुमम्बुधौ देहं प्रवृत्ता गन्तुमाकुलाः ।
कुल्याः कलकलालोलं दोलयन्त्यस्तनुं भुवि ॥ ३६ ॥

prakṣeptumambudhau dehaṃ pravṛttā gantumākulāḥ |
kulyāḥ kalakalālolaṃ dolayantyastanuṃ bhuvi || 36 ||

The rivulets with their loose and low purling murmur, and light undulation of their liquid bodies in the ground, are running hurriedly in their sorrow, to cast themselves into the sea.

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

Pra, Ambudhi, Deha, Pravritta, Gantu, Akula, Kuli, Kulya, Kalakala, Alola, Asta, Bhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.26.36). 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: “prakṣeptumambudhau dehaṃ pravṛttā gantumākulāḥ
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣeptum -
  • kṣip -> kṣeptum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṣip]
    kṣip -> kṣeptum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṣip]
  • ambudhau -
  • ambudhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • deham -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pravṛttā* -
  • pravṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pravṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gantum -
  • gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gantu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ākulāḥ -
  • ākula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ākulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kulyāḥ kalakalālolaṃ dolayantyastanuṃ bhuvi
  • kulyāḥ -
  • kuli (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kulī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kulya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kulyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kalakalā -
  • kalakala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kalakalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alolam -
  • alola (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alola (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    alolā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    lul (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • dolayantya -
  • dol (verb class 10)
    [present active third plural]
  • asta -
  • asta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • num -
  • nu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.26.36

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 3.26.36 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રક્ષેપ્તુમમ્બુધૌ દેહં પ્રવૃત્તા ગન્તુમાકુલાઃ ।
કુલ્યાઃ કલકલાલોલં દોલયન્ત્યસ્તનું ભુવિ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 3.26.36 in Telugu sript:
ప్రక్షేప్తుమమ్బుధౌ దేహం ప్రవృత్తా గన్తుమాకులాః ।
కుల్యాః కలకలాలోలం దోలయన్త్యస్తనుం భువి ॥ ౩౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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