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 6.19.16

तानि कालं समासाद्य ततोऽण्डान्येकविंशतिः ।
गर्भाक्रान्त्या द्विधा जग्मुर्ब्रह्माण्डानीव सारवत् ॥ १६ ॥

tāni kālaṃ samāsādya tato'ṇḍānyekaviṃśatiḥ |
garbhākrāntyā dvidhā jagmurbrahmāṇḍānīva sāravat || 16 ||

They laid thrice seven eggs in their proper time, which afterwards split in twain, like so many mundane eggs in their upper and lower valves or canals.

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

Tad, Tani, Kalam, Kala, Samasadya, Tatah, Tata, Anda, Ekavimshati, Garbha, Akranti, Dvidha, Brahmanda, Iva, Saravat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.19.16). 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: “tāni kālaṃ samāsādya tato'ṇḍānyekaviṃśatiḥ
  • tāni -
  • tānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kālam -
  • kālam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samāsādya -
  • samāsādya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samāsādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samāsādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • aṇḍānye -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ekaviṃśatiḥ -
  • ekaviṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “garbhākrāntyā dvidhā jagmurbrahmāṇḍānīva sāravat
  • garbhā -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    garbhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākrāntyā* -
  • ākrānti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dvidhā* -
  • dvidha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jagmur -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • brahmāṇḍānī -
  • brahmāṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sāravat -
  • sāravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sāravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.19.16

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 6.19.16 in Gujarati sript:
તાનિ કાલં સમાસાદ્ય તતોઽણ્ડાન્યેકવિંશતિઃ ।
ગર્ભાક્રાન્ત્યા દ્વિધા જગ્મુર્બ્રહ્માણ્ડાનીવ સારવત્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 6.19.16 in Telugu sript:
తాని కాలం సమాసాద్య తతోఽణ్డాన్యేకవింశతిః ।
గర్భాక్రాన్త్యా ద్విధా జగ్ముర్బ్రహ్మాణ్డానీవ సారవత్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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