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 7.81.42

स्तनास्तस्यास्तु चत्वारः स्रवद्घर्मपयोलवाः ।
वेदाः सकलशास्त्रार्थचतुःसंस्थानचूचुकाः ॥ ४२ ॥

stanāstasyāstu catvāraḥ sravadgharmapayolavāḥ |
vedāḥ sakalaśāstrārthacatuḥsaṃsthānacūcukāḥ || 42 ||

The four vedas were her four breasts, which exuded with the sweet milk (of religion) in the manner of her sweat; and the doctrines of other sastras, flowed as milk from their nipples.

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

Stana, Catu, Ara, Sravat, Gharmapayas, Lava, Veda, Sakala, Shastrartha, Catuhsamstha, Cucuka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.42). 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: “stanāstasyāstu catvāraḥ sravadgharmapayolavāḥ
  • stanās -
  • stana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tasyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • catvā -
  • catu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    catu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • āraḥ -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • sravad -
  • sravat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sru -> sravat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sru class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sru class 1 verb]
  • gharmapayo -
  • gharmapayas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lavāḥ -
  • lava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “vedāḥ sakalaśāstrārthacatuḥsaṃsthānacūcukāḥ
  • vedāḥ -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sakala -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sakala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāstrārtha -
  • śāstrārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catuḥsaṃsthān -
  • catuḥsaṃstha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cūcukāḥ -
  • cūcuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    cūcukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.81.42

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 7.81.42 in Gujarati sript:
સ્તનાસ્તસ્યાસ્તુ ચત્વારઃ સ્રવદ્ઘર્મપયોલવાઃ ।
વેદાઃ સકલશાસ્ત્રાર્થચતુઃસંસ્થાનચૂચુકાઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 7.81.42 in Telugu sript:
స్తనాస్తస్యాస్తు చత్వారః స్రవద్ఘర్మపయోలవాః ।
వేదాః సకలశాస్త్రార్థచతుఃసంస్థానచూచుకాః ॥ ౪౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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