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 6.25.39

आप्यायनकरीं पश्चाच्छशितामधितिष्ठति ।
प्राण एवेन्दुतां त्यक्त्वा शरीराप्यायकारिणीम् ॥ ३९ ॥

āpyāyanakarīṃ paścācchaśitāmadhitiṣṭhati |
prāṇa evendutāṃ tyaktvā śarīrāpyāyakāriṇīm || 39 ||

The prana expiration forsakes its nature of the cooling moon, and turns in a moment to assume the nature of the hot sun, that dries and sucks up everything before it.

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

Apyayana, Kari, Pashcat, Pashca, Ama, Dha, Tishthat, Prana, Pran, Eva, Sharira, Apya, Karini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.25.39). 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: “āpyāyanakarīṃ paścācchaśitāmadhitiṣṭhati
  • āpyāyana -
  • āpyāyana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āpyāyana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karīm -
  • karī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • paścācch -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • śaśitā -
  • śaś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ama -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhi -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tiṣṭhati -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “prāṇa evendutāṃ tyaktvā śarīrāpyāyakāriṇīm
  • prāṇa* -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prāṇ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prāṇ (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • eve -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indu -
  • indu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • śarīrā -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apyāya -
  • apya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • kāriṇīm -
  • kāriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.25.39

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 6.25.39 in Gujarati sript:
આપ્યાયનકરીં પશ્ચાચ્છશિતામધિતિષ્ઠતિ ।
પ્રાણ એવેન્દુતાં ત્યક્ત્વા શરીરાપ્યાયકારિણીમ્ ॥ ૩૯ ॥

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 6.25.39 in Telugu sript:
ఆప్యాయనకరీం పశ్చాచ్ఛశితామధితిష్ఠతి ।
ప్రాణ ఏవేన్దుతాం త్యక్త్వా శరీరాప్యాయకారిణీమ్ ॥ ౩౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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