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 7.71.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
इत्युक्त्वा भगवान्ब्रह्मा ब्रह्मलोकजनैः सह ।
बद्धपद्मासनोऽनन्तसमाधानगतोऽभवत् ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
ityuktvā bhagavānbrahmā brahmalokajanaiḥ saha |
baddhapadmāsano'nantasamādhānagato'bhavat || 1 ||

Vasishtha added:—So saying, Brahma—the personified Brahman, sat in his posture of devotion—padmasana, and resumed his intense meditation of the samadhi meditation; and so did his celestial companions also.
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.71.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Iti, Uktva, Bhagavat, Brahma, Brahmaloka, Jana, Saha, Baddhapadmasana, Ananta, Samadhana, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.71.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “ityuktvā bhagavānbrahmā brahmalokajanaiḥ saha ”
ityu -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
uktvā -
uktvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]
bhagavān -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
brahmā* -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
brahmaloka -
brahmaloka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
janaiḥ -
jana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

jana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
saha -
saha (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

saha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 3: “baddhapadmāsano'nantasamādhānagato'bhavat ”
baddhapadmāsano' -
baddhapadmāsana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ananta -
ananta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ananta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ant (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
samādhāna -
samādhāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gato' -
gat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

gat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhavat -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]