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 XVIII
bhuśuṇḍa uvāca |
astyasmiñjagati śreṣṭhaḥ sarvanākanivāsinām |
devadevo haro nāma devadevābhivanditaḥ || 1 ||
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ṣaṭpadaśreṇinayanā yasyoccastabakastanī |
vilāsinī śarīrārdhe latā cūtataroriva || 2 ||
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himahārasitā yasya laharīstabakombhitā |
āveṣṭitajaṭālūṭā gaṅgākusumamālikā || 3 ||
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kṣīrasāgarasaṃbhūtaḥ prasṛtāmṛtanirjharaḥ |
pratibimbakaraḥ śrīmānyasya cūḍāmaṇiḥ śaśī || 4 ||
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anārataśiraścandraprasraveṇāmṛtīkṛtaḥ |
yasyendranīlavatkālakūṭaḥ kaṇṭhe vibhūṣaṇam || 5 ||
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dhūlilekhāmahāvartaṃ svacchapāvakasaṃbhavam |
paramāṇumayaṃ bhasma yasya jñānajalaṃ sitam || 6 ||
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nirmalāni jitendūni sṛṣṭāni ghaṭitāni ca |
yasyāsthīnyeva ratnāni dehakāntamayāni ca || 7 ||
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sudhākarasudhādhītaṃ nīlanīradapallavam |
tārakābinduśabalaṃ yasya cāmvaramambaram || 8 ||
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bhramacchivāṅganāpakvamahāmāṃsaudanākulam |
bahirbhūtaṃ gṛhaṃ yasya śmaśānaṃ himapāṇḍuram || 9 ||
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kapālamālābharaṇāḥ pītaraktavasāsavāḥ |
āntrasragdāmavalitā bandhavo yasya mātaraḥ || 10 ||
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prasphuranmūrdhamaṇayaścaranto masṛṇāṅgakāḥ |
bhujagā valayā yasya prakacatkanakatviṣaḥ || 11 ||
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dṛkpātadagdhaśailendraṃ jagatkavalalālasam |
bhairavācaritaṃ yasya līlāsaṃtrāsitāsuram || 11 ||
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svasthīkṛtajagajjātasvavyāpārasthacetasaḥ |
yadṛcchayā karaspando yasyāsurapurakṣayaḥ || 13 ||
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ekāgramūrtayaḥ sneharāgadveṣavivarjitāḥ |
svaśanā yasya te śailāḥ sarasā api nīrasāḥ || 14 ||
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śiraḥkhurāḥ khurakarāḥ karadantamukhodarāḥ |
ṛkṣoṣṭrājāhivaktrāśca pramathā yasya lālakāḥ || 15 ||
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tasya netratrayodbhāsivadanasyāmalaprabhāḥ |
yathā gaṇāstathaivānyāḥ parivāro hi mātaraḥ || 16 ||
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nṛtyanti mātarastasya puro bhūtagaṇānatāḥ |
caturdaśavidhānantabhūtajātaikabhojanāḥ || 17 ||
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kharoṣṭrākāravadanā raktamedovasāsavāḥ |
digantaravihāriṇyaḥ śarīrāvayavasrajaḥ || 18 ||
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vasantagirikūṭeṣu vyomni lokāntareṣu ca |
avaṭeṣu śmaśāneṣu śarīreṣu ca dehinām || 19 ||
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jayā ca vijayā caiva jayantī cāparājitā |
siddhā raktālambusā ca utpalā ceti devatāḥ || 20 ||
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sarvāsāmeva mātṝṇāmaṣṭāvetāstu nāyikāḥ |
āsāmanugatāstvanyāstāsāmanugatāḥ parāḥ || 21 ||
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tāsāṃ madhye mahārhāṇāṃ mātṝṇāṃ munināyaka |
alambuseti vikhyātā mātā mānada vidyate || 22 ||
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vajrāsthituṇḍaścaṇḍākhya indranīlācalopamaḥ |
tasyāstu vāhanaṃ kāko vaiṣṇavyā garuḍo yathā || 23 ||
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ityaṣṭaiśvaryayuktāstā mātaro raudraceṣṭitāḥ |
kadācinmilitā vyomni sarvāḥ kenāpi hetunā || 24 ||
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utsavaṃ paramaṃ cakruḥ paramārthaprakāśakam |
vāmasrotogatā etāstumburuṃ rudramāśritāḥ || 25 ||
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pūjayitvā jagatpūjyau devau tumburubhairavau |
vicitrārthāḥ kathāścakrurmadirāmadatoṣitāḥ || 26 ||
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atheyamāyayau tāsāṃ kathāvasarataḥ kathā |
asmānumāpatirdevaḥ kiṃ paśyatyavahelayā || 27 ||
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prabhāvaṃ darśayāmo'sya punarnāsmāṃstvasau yathā |
dṛṣṭamātramahāśaktiḥ kariṣyatyavadhīraṇam || 28 ||
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iti niścitya tā devyo vivarṇavadanāṅgikām |
umāmeva vaśīkṛtya prokṣayāmāsurādṛtāḥ || 29 ||
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māyayāpahṛtāṃ bharturaṅgādraṅgamupāgatām |
tāmālolakacāṃ devyaḥ śepurodanatāṃ gatām || 30 ||
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pārvatīprokṣaṇadine tasmiṃstatra mahotsavaḥ |
babhūva tāsāṃ sarvāsāṃ nṛtyageyamanoharaḥ || 31 ||
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atyānandamanuddāmaravamevāmbaraṃ babhau |
dīrghāvayavavikṣepavikāsijaghanodarāḥ || 32 ||
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anyā jahasuruddāmatālakṣveḍāghanāravam |
lasadaṅgavikāraṃ ca dhvanatsagirikānanāḥ || 33 ||
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anyā jagurdhvanacchailagrahamāpānatoṣitāḥ |
vārīva ravavadrañjajjaganmaṇḍalakoṭare || 34 ||
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anyāḥ pānaṃ papuḥ puṣṭacarcitāṅgaśiraḥkhuram |
līlāghuraghurārāvaraṇadākāśakoṭare || 35 ||
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papurudagurathoccaiḥ satvarā jagmurūcurjahasurapurahauṣuḥ peturuccairvavalguḥ |
nanṛturaniśamāduḥ svādu māṃsaṃ ca devyastribhuvanamapavṛttaṃ cakrarunmattavṛttāḥ || 36 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Chapter XVIII
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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