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 5.23.1

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विरोचन उवाच ।
अस्ति पुत्रातिविततो देशो विपुलकोटरः ।
त्रैलोक्यानां सहस्राणि यत्र मान्ति बहून्यपि ॥ १ ॥

virocana uvāca |
asti putrātivitato deśo vipulakoṭaraḥ |
trailokyānāṃ sahasrāṇi yatra mānti bahūnyapi || 1 ||

Virochana said:—There is an extensive country, my son, somewhere in this universe, with a spacious concavity therein, whose ample space is able to hold thousands of worlds and many more spheres in it.
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 (5.23.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Virocana, Asti, Putra, Ativitata, Desha, Vipulaka, Uta, Trailokya, Sahasra, Yatra, Bahu, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.23.1). 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: “virocana uvāca ”
virocana* -
virocana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “asti putrātivitato deśo vipulakoṭaraḥ ”
asti -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
putrā -
putra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

putra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

putrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ativitato* -
ativitata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
deśo* -
deśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vipulako -
vipulaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vipulaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vipulakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uṭa -
uṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
raḥ -
ra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “trailokyānāṃ sahasrāṇi yatra mānti bahūnyapi ”
trailokyānām -
trailokya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

trailokya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
sahasrāṇi -
sahasra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yatra -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mānti -
√mā (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
bahūnya -
bahu (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]