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 4.7.9

प्रातरर्कनलिन्योर्या शोभा सैव तयोरभूत् ।
संकल्पितार्थदायित्वाद्देशस्याभूच्च तेन सा ॥ ९ ॥

prātararkanalinyoryā śobhā saiva tayorabhūt |
saṃkalpitārthadāyitvāddeśasyābhūcca tena sā || 9 ||

They were both as beautiful to behold, as the sun and the opening blossom of the lotus at morn; and their presence added a charm to the garden of paradise, which promised to confer their desired bliss.

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

Pratara, Ric, Anali, Shobha, Tad, Sankalpita, Arthada, Ayi, Ayin, Tva, Desha, Tena,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.7.9). 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: “prātararkanalinyoryā śobhā saiva tayorabhūt
  • prātarar -
  • prātara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṛk -
  • ṛc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • analinyo -
  • analī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • or -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ryā -
  • śobhā -
  • śobhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sai -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tayor -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • Line 2: “saṃkalpitārthadāyitvāddeśasyābhūcca tena
  • saṅkalpitā -
  • saṅkalpita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkalpita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkalpitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arthadā -
  • arthada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arthada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arthadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayi -
  • ayi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ayin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ayin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tvād -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • deśasyā -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • abhūc -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.7.9

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 4.7.9 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાતરર્કનલિન્યોર્યા શોભા સૈવ તયોરભૂત્ ।
સંકલ્પિતાર્થદાયિત્વાદ્દેશસ્યાભૂચ્ચ તેન સા ॥ ૯ ॥

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 4.7.9 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాతరర్కనలిన్యోర్యా శోభా సైవ తయోరభూత్ ।
సంకల్పితార్థదాయిత్వాద్దేశస్యాభూచ్చ తేన సా ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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