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.
Chapter XXIII
śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
iti saṃkathanaṃ kṛtvā tasyāṃ niśi varāṅgane |
supte parijane nūnamathāntaḥpuramaṇḍape || 1 ||
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dṛḍhākhilārgaladvāragavākṣe dakṣacetasi |
puṣpaprakaraniṣṭhayūtamāṃsalāmodamanthare || 2 ||
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amlānamālāvasanaśavapārśvāsanasthite |
sakalāmalapūrṇenduvadanadyotitāspade || 3 ||
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samāthisthānakaṃ gatvā tasthaturniścalāṅgike |
ratnastambhādivotkīrṇe citre bhittāvivārpite || 4 ||
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sarvāstatyajatuścintāḥ saṃkocaṃ samupāgate |
divasānta ivābjinyau prasṛtāmodalekhike || 5 ||
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babhūvaturbhṛśaṃ śānte śuddhe spandavivarjite |
girau śaradi nirvāta iva bhraṣṭābhramālike || 6 ||
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nirvikalpasamādhānājjahaturbāhyasaṃvidam |
yathā kalpalate kānte pūrvamṛtvantare rasam || 7 ||
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ahaṃ jagaditi bhrāntidṛśyasyādāvanudbhavaḥ |
yadā tābhyāmavagatasyavatyantābhāvanātmakaḥ || 8 ||
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tadā dṛśyapiśāco'yamalamastaṃ gato dvayoḥ |
asattvādeva cāsmākaṃ śaśaśṛṅgamivānagha || 9 ||
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ādāveva hi yannāsti vartamāne'pi tattathā |
bhātaṃ vā'bhātamevāto mṛgatṛṣṇāmbuvajjagat || 10 ||
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svabhāvakevalaṃ śāntaṃ strīdvayaṃ tadbabhūva ha |
candrārkādipadārthaughairdūramuktamivāmbaram || 11 ||
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tenaiva jñānadehena cacāra jñaptidevatā |
mānuṣī tvitareṇāśu dhyānajñānānurūpiṇā || 12 ||
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gehāntareva prādeśamātramāruhya saṃvidā |
babhūvatuścidākāśarūpiṇyau vyomagākṛtī || 13 ||
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atha te lalane līlālole lalitalocane |
svabhāvāccetyasaṃvitternabho dūramito gate || 14 ||
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tatrasthe vātha cidvṛttyā pupluvāte nabhasthalam |
koṭiyojanavistīrṇaṃ dūrāddūratarāntaram || 15 ||
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dṛśyānusandhānanijasvabhāvādākāśadehe api te mitho'tra |
parasparākāravilokanena babhūvatuḥ snehapare vayasye || 16 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Chapter XXIII
Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)
Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)
[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.
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Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)
Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.
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The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)
Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.
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