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 5.27.1

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
सुरासुरसभाज्येष्ठे तस्मिन्भृगुसुते गते ।
मनसा चिन्तयामास बलिर्बुद्धिमतां वरः ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
surāsurasabhājyeṣṭhe tasminbhṛgusute gate |
manasā cintayāmāsa balirbuddhimatāṃ varaḥ || 1 ||

Vasishtha said:—After Sukra, the son of Bhrigu and senior in the assembly of gods and demigods, had made his departure, Bali the best among the intelligent, reflected thus in himself.

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

Shri, Vasishtha, Surasura, Sabhajya, Shtha, Tad, Bhrigusuta, Gat, Gata, Gati, Manasa, Manas, Bali, Buddhimat, Buddhimata, Vara, Varas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.27.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vasiṣṭha* -
  • vasiṣṭha (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: “surāsurasabhājyeṣṭhe tasminbhṛgusute gate
  • surāsura -
  • surāsura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sabhājye -
  • sabhājya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sabhājya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sabhājyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sabhāj -> sabhājya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sabhāj class 10 verb]
    sabhāj -> sabhājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sabhāj class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sabhāj class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sabhāj class 10 verb], [locative single from √sabhāj class 10 verb]
    sabhāj -> sabhājyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sabhāj class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sabhāj class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sabhāj class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sabhāj class 10 verb]
    sabhāj (verb class 10)
    [present passive first single]
  • ṣṭhe -
  • ṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhṛgusute -
  • bhṛgusuta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • gate -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “manasā cintayāmāsa balirbuddhimatāṃ varaḥ
  • manasā -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cintayāmā -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • balir -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • buddhimatām -
  • buddhimat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    buddhimat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    buddhimatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • varaḥ -
  • varas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.27.1

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 5.27.1 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીવસિષ્ઠ ઉવાચ ।
સુરાસુરસભાજ્યેષ્ઠે તસ્મિન્ભૃગુસુતે ગતે ।
મનસા ચિન્તયામાસ બલિર્બુદ્ધિમતાં વરઃ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 5.27.1 in Telugu sript:
శ్రీవసిష్ఠ ఉవాచ ।
సురాసురసభాజ్యేష్ఠే తస్మిన్భృగుసుతే గతే ।
మనసా చిన్తయామాస బలిర్బుద్ధిమతాం వరః ॥ ౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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