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 5.39.20

अस्मिन्नवसरे यावद्बुध्यस्वेत्यवदद्विभुः ।
प्रबुद्धस्तावदेषोऽभूद्बर्ही घनरवादिव ॥ २० ॥

asminnavasare yāvadbudhyasvetyavadadvibhuḥ |
prabuddhastāvadeṣo'bhūdbarhī ghanaravādiva || 20 ||

At this instant, the lord bade him awake instantly at his word; and he rose as the peacock is awakened, at the roar of a cloud.

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

Idam, Avasare, Avasara, Yavat, Iti, Itya, Avadat, Vibhu, Prabuddha, Tavat, Esha, Barhi, Barhin, Ghanarava, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.39.20). 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: “asminnavasare yāvadbudhyasvetyavadadvibhuḥ
  • asminn -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • avasare -
  • avasare (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avasara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yāvad -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • budhyasve -
  • budh (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive second single]
    budh (verb class 4)
    [imperative middle second single], [imperative passive second single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • avadad -
  • avadat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    avadat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • vibhuḥ -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “prabuddhastāvadeṣo'bhūdbarhī ghanaravādiva
  • prabuddhas -
  • prabuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāvad -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • eṣo' -
  • eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhūd -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • barhī -
  • barhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    barhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    barhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    barhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ghanaravād -
  • ghanarava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.39.20

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 5.39.20 in Gujarati sript:
અસ્મિન્નવસરે યાવદ્બુધ્યસ્વેત્યવદદ્વિભુઃ ।
પ્રબુદ્ધસ્તાવદેષોઽભૂદ્બર્હી ઘનરવાદિવ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 5.39.20 in Telugu sript:
అస్మిన్నవసరే యావద్బుధ్యస్వేత్యవదద్విభుః ।
ప్రబుద్ధస్తావదేషోఽభూద్బర్హీ ఘనరవాదివ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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