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 3.38.41

मर्मच्छेदशराघातव्यथाविदितदुष्कृति ।
कबन्धबन्धप्रारब्धवेतालवदनाक्रमम् ॥ ४१ ॥

marmacchedaśarāghātavyathāviditaduṣkṛti |
kabandhabandhaprārabdhavetālavadanākramam || 41 ||

Some suffering under the agony of arrows piercing their mortal parts, thought upon the sins of their past lives, that had brought this pain upon them; while the blood sucking Vetalas, advanced with their horrid mouths for drinking the blood of the headless trunks.

English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.38.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Marmaccheda, Sharaghata, Vyatha, Avidita, Dushkrit, Dushkriti, Dushkritin, Kabandha, Bandha, Prarabdha, Vetala, Vadana, Akramam, Akrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.38.41). 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: “marmacchedaśarāghātavyathāviditaduṣkṛti
  • marmaccheda -
  • marmaccheda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarāghāta -
  • śarāghāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyathā -
  • vyathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vyath (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • avidita -
  • avidita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avidita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duṣkṛti -
  • duṣkṛti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    duṣkṛti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    duṣkṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    duṣkṛtin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    duṣkṛtin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    duṣkṛt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    duṣkṛt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “kabandhabandhaprārabdhavetālavadanākramam
  • kabandha -
  • kabandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kabandha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bandha -
  • bandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bandh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prārabdha -
  • prārabdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prārabdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vetāla -
  • vetāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vadanā -
  • vadana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akramam -
  • akramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    akrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kram (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kram (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.38.41

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 3.38.41 in Gujarati sript:
મર્મચ્છેદશરાઘાતવ્યથાવિદિતદુષ્કૃતિ ।
કબન્ધબન્ધપ્રારબ્ધવેતાલવદનાક્રમમ્ ॥ ૪૧ ॥

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 3.38.41 in Telugu sript:
మర్మచ్ఛేదశరాఘాతవ్యథావిదితదుష్కృతి ।
కబన్ధబన్ధప్రారబ్ధవేతాలవదనాక్రమమ్ ॥ ౪౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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