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 5.68.26

महाकल्पसमाधानचिरकल्पितकल्पनम् ।
वन्द्यसंसक्तिवशतो ब्राह्मं स्फुरति वै वपुः ॥ २६ ॥

mahākalpasamādhānacirakalpitakalpanam |
vandyasaṃsaktivaśato brāhmaṃ sphurati vai vapuḥ || 26 ||

The god Brahma, that now shines in his fiery form, had for a whole kalpa age, to foster his project of creation; and it was owing to this laudable purpose of his, that be became the creator of the world.

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

Mahakalpa, Samadhana, Cira, Kalpita, Kalpana, Vandya, Vashatah, Vashat, Brahma, Sphurat, Vapu, Vapus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.68.26). 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: “mahākalpasamādhānacirakalpitakalpanam
  • mahākalpa -
  • mahākalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samādhāna -
  • samādhāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cira -
  • cira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kalpita -
  • kalpita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kalpita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kḷp]
  • kalpanam -
  • kalpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kalpanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vandyasaṃsaktivaśato brāhmaṃ sphurati vai vapuḥ
  • vandya -
  • vandya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vandya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vand -> vandya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vand]
    vand -> vandya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vand class 1 verb]
    vand -> vandya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vand class 1 verb]
  • saṃsakti -
  • saṃsakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vaśato* -
  • vaśataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vaś -> vaśat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vaś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vaś class 1 verb]
    vaś -> vaśat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vaś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vaś class 1 verb]
    vaś (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • brāhmam -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sphurati -
  • sphurat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • vapuḥ -
  • vapus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vapus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vapu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vapu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.68.26

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 5.68.26 in Gujarati sript:
મહાકલ્પસમાધાનચિરકલ્પિતકલ્પનમ્ ।
વન્દ્યસંસક્તિવશતો બ્રાહ્મં સ્ફુરતિ વૈ વપુઃ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 5.68.26 in Telugu sript:
మహాకల్పసమాధానచిరకల్పితకల్పనమ్ ।
వన్ద్యసంసక్తివశతో బ్రాహ్మం స్ఫురతి వై వపుః ॥ ౨౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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