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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 XXIV
śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
mahānarakasāmrājye mattaduṣkṛtavāraṇāḥ |
āśāśaraśalākāḍhyā durjayā hīndriyārayaḥ || 1 ||
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svāśrayaṃ prathamaṃ dehaṃ kṛtaghnā nāśayanti ye |
te kukāryamahākośā durjayāḥ svendriyārayaḥ || 2 ||
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kalevarālayaṃ prāpya viṣayāmiṣagṛdhnukāḥ |
akṣagṛdhrā vivalganti kāryākāryograpakṣiṇaḥ || 3 ||
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vivekatantujālena gṛhītā yena te śaṭhāḥ |
tasyāṅgāni na lumpanti pāśā nāgabalaṃ yathā || 4 ||
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āpātaramaṇīyeṣu ramate viṣayeṣu yaḥ |
vivekadhanavānasminkukalevarapattane || 5 ||
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indriyāribhirantasthairavaśo nābhibhūyate |
na tathā sukhitā bhūpā mṛnmayograpurījuṣaḥ || 6 ||
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yathā svādhīnamanasaḥ svaśarīrapurīśvarāḥ |
ākrāntendriyabhṛtyasya sugṛhītamanoripoḥ || 7 ||
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vasanta iva mañjaryo vardhante śuddhabuddhayaḥ |
prakṣīṇacittadarpasya nigṛhītendriyadviṣaḥ || 8 ||
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padminya iva hemante kṣīyante bhogavāsanāḥ |
tāvanniśīthavetālā valganti hṛdi vāsanāḥ || 9 ||
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ekatattvadṛḍhābhyāsādyāvanna vijitaṃ manaḥ |
bhṛtyo'bhimatakartṛtvānmantrī satkāryakāraṇāt || 10 ||
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sāmantaścendriyākrāntermano manye vivekinaḥ |
lālanātsnigdhalalanā pālanātpāvanaḥ pitā || 11 ||
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suhṛduttamaviśvāsānmano manye manīṣiṇām |
svālokitaḥ śāstradṛśā buddhyāntaḥ svānubhāvitaḥ || 12 ||
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prayacchati parāṃ siddhiṃ tyaktvātmānaṃ manaḥpitā |
sudṛṣṭaḥ suparāmṛṣṭaḥ sudṛḍhaḥ suprabodhitaḥ || 13 ||
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suguṇe yojito bhāti hṛdi hṛdyo manomaṇiḥ |
janmavṛkṣakuṭhārāṇi tathodarkodayāni ca || 14 ||
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diśatyevaṃ manomantrī karmāṇi śubhakarmaṇi |
evaṃ manomaṇiṃ rāma bahupaṅkakalaṅkitam || 15 ||
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vivekavāriṇā siddhye prakṣālyālokavānbhava |
bhavabhūmiṣu bhīmāsu vivekavikalo vasan || 16 ||
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mā patotpātapūrṇāsu vivaśaḥ prākṛto yathā |
saṃsāramāyāmuditāmanarthaśatasaṃkulām || 17 ||
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mā mahāmohamihikāmimāṃ tvamavadhīraya |
vivekaṃ paramāśritya buddhyā satyamavekṣya ca || 18 ||
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indriyārīnalaṃ jitvā tīrṇo bhava bhavārṇavāt |
asatyeva śarīre'sminsukhaduḥkheṣvasatsu ca || 19 ||
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dāmavyālakaṭanyāyo mā te bhavatu rāghava |
bhīmabhāsadṛḍhasthityā tvaṃ yāsyasi viśokatām || 20 ||
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ayamahamiti niścayo vṛthā yastamalamapāsya mahāmate svabuddhyā |
yaditaradavalambya tatpadaṃ tvaṃ vraja piba bhuṅkṣva na badhyase manaskaḥ || 21 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Chapter XXIV
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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