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 3.73.56

क्षीराब्धिमुक्तावलयं समध्यगतनायकम् ।
श्वेताख्यद्वीपवलयं सभूतप्रविभागकम् ॥ ५६ ॥

kṣīrābdhimuktāvalayaṃ samadhyagatanāyakam |
śvetākhyadvīpavalayaṃ sabhūtapravibhāgakam || 56 ||

Further on was the Swetadvipa (Albion island), with its subsidiary isles surrounded by the Milky (Atlantic) ocean, and having the temple of Vishnu in the midst of it.

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

Kshirabdhi, Ukta, Ukti, Alaya, Samadhi, Agata, Nayaka, Shveta, Vipa, Valaya, Sabhuta, Pravibhaga, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.73.56). 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: “kṣīrābdhimuktāvalayaṃ samadhyagatanāyakam
  • kṣīrābdhim -
  • kṣīrābdhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • uktāva -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ukti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
  • alayam -
  • alaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    alayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    lay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • samadhya -
  • samadhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    samadhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samadhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    samadhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agata -
  • agata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • nāyakam -
  • nāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāyaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śvetākhyadvīpavalayaṃ sabhūtapravibhāgakam
  • śvetā -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śveta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śvetā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akhyad -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
  • vīpa -
  • vīpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • valayam -
  • valaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    valaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    valayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sabhūta -
  • sabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pravibhāga -
  • pravibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.73.56

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 3.73.56 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષીરાબ્ધિમુક્તાવલયં સમધ્યગતનાયકમ્ ।
શ્વેતાખ્યદ્વીપવલયં સભૂતપ્રવિભાગકમ્ ॥ ૫૬ ॥

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 3.73.56 in Telugu sript:
క్షీరాబ్ధిముక్తావలయం సమధ్యగతనాయకమ్ ।
శ్వేతాఖ్యద్వీపవలయం సభూతప్రవిభాగకమ్ ॥ ౫౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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