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 5.84.12

प्रमत्तशरभास्फोटैर्भूकम्पतटघट्टनैः ।
वनदाहधमध्वानैर्जलौघाहतिवल्गनैः ॥ १२ ॥

pramattaśarabhāsphoṭairbhūkampataṭaghaṭṭanaiḥ |
vanadāhadhamadhvānairjalaughāhativalganaiḥ || 12 ||

Impure lust and lawless concupiscence, symbolized as the filthy cock, scratches the heart as his dunghill, and sounds as shrill on this side and that.

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

Pramatta, Sharabha, Asphota, Bhukampa, Tata, Ghattana, Vanadaha, Dhama, Dhvana, Jalaugha, Valgana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.84.12). 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: “pramattaśarabhāsphoṭairbhūkampataṭaghaṭṭanaiḥ
  • pramatta -
  • pramatta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pramatta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarabhā -
  • śarabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śarabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsphoṭair -
  • āsphoṭa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhūkampa -
  • bhūkampa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taṭa -
  • taṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ghaṭṭanaiḥ -
  • ghaṭṭana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “vanadāhadhamadhvānairjalaughāhativalganaiḥ
  • vanadāha -
  • vanadāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhama -
  • dhama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dham (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dhvānair -
  • dhvāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jalaughā -
  • jalaugha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahati -
  • ahati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • valganaiḥ -
  • valgana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.84.12

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 5.84.12 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રમત્તશરભાસ્ફોટૈર્ભૂકમ્પતટઘટ્ટનૈઃ ।
વનદાહધમધ્વાનૈર્જલૌઘાહતિવલ્ગનૈઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 5.84.12 in Telugu sript:
ప్రమత్తశరభాస్ఫోటైర్భూకమ్పతటఘట్టనైః ।
వనదాహధమధ్వానైర్జలౌఘాహతివల్గనైః ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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