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 5.34.74

वर्षाणि कतिचित्प्राप्य जगच्छ्रीमठिकामिमाम् ।
किं नाम प्रापदुचितं हिरण्यकशिपुः किल ॥ ७४ ॥

varṣāṇi katicitprāpya jagacchrīmaṭhikāmimām |
kiṃ nāma prāpaducitaṃ hiraṇyakaśipuḥ kila || 74 ||

What good did my father Hiranyakasipu reap, from his prosperity of a few years in this world; and what did he acquire worthy of his descent; in the line of the great sage Kasyapa?

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

Varsha, Cit, Prapya, Jagat, Shri, Mathi, Kami, Kim, Naman, Prapa, Cita, Hiranyakashipu, Kila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.34.74). 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: “varṣāṇi katicitprāpya jagacchrīmaṭhikāmimām
  • varṣāṇi -
  • varṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • kati -
  • kati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jagacch -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • maṭhi -
  • maṭhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kāmim -
  • kāmi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kāmi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ām -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kiṃ nāma prāpaducitaṃ hiraṇyakaśipuḥ kila
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prāpa -
  • prāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • du -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • citam -
  • cita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    citā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    cit (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • hiraṇyakaśipuḥ -
  • hiraṇyakaśipu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hiraṇyakaśipu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.34.74

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 5.34.74 in Gujarati sript:
વર્ષાણિ કતિચિત્પ્રાપ્ય જગચ્છ્રીમઠિકામિમામ્ ।
કિં નામ પ્રાપદુચિતં હિરણ્યકશિપુઃ કિલ ॥ ૭૪ ॥

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 5.34.74 in Telugu sript:
వర్షాణి కతిచిత్ప్రాప్య జగచ్ఛ్రీమఠికామిమామ్ ।
కిం నామ ప్రాపదుచితం హిరణ్యకశిపుః కిల ॥ ౭౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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