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 5.5.13

यस्तस्योत्तरणोपायस्तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्चितम् ।
हार्दं तमस्त्वयार्केण राघवाणां विनाश्यते ॥ १३ ॥

yastasyottaraṇopāyastanme brūhi suniścitam |
hārdaṃ tamastvayārkeṇa rāghavāṇāṃ vināśyate || 13 ||

But tell me sir, what are the surest means of guarding the mind from illusion, because you only are the sun to remove the darkness of Raghu's race.

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

Yasta, Uttarana, Upaya, Sunishcita, Harda, Tama, Tamas, Tva, Yushmad, Arka, Raghava, Vinashya, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.5.13). 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: “yastasyottaraṇopāyastanme brūhi suniścitam
  • yastasyo -
  • yasta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yasta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas -> yasta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √yas class 4 verb]
    yas -> yasta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √yas class 4 verb]
  • uttaraṇo -
  • uttaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • upāyas -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tanme -
  • brūhi -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • suniścitam -
  • suniścita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suniścita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suniścitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “hārdaṃ tamastvayārkeṇa rāghavāṇāṃ vināśyate
  • hārdam -
  • hārda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hārda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hārdā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tamas -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • arkeṇa -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    arka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • rāghavāṇām -
  • rāghava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vināśya -
  • vināśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vināśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.5.13

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 5.5.13 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્તસ્યોત્તરણોપાયસ્તન્મે બ્રૂહિ સુનિશ્ચિતમ્ ।
હાર્દં તમસ્ત્વયાર્કેણ રાઘવાણાં વિનાશ્યતે ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 5.5.13 in Telugu sript:
యస్తస్యోత్తరణోపాయస్తన్మే బ్రూహి సునిశ్చితమ్ ।
హార్దం తమస్త్వయార్కేణ రాఘవాణాం వినాశ్యతే ॥ ౧౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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