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 XXXII

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
yadā citiḥ prasarati tadāhaṃtājagadbhramaḥ |
asadevābhyudetīva spandādapi ca vāyutā || 1 ||
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udito'pi na khedāya brahmarūpatvavedanāt |
paramāya tvanarthāya jagacchabdārthabhāvanāt || 5 ||
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rūpānubhavamādatte cakṣuḥprasaraṇādyathā |
citiḥ prasaraṇāttadvajjagadvibhramamāsthitā || 3 ||
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yāsau prasarati vyarthaṃ cetyābhāvānna sā satī |
asatkathaṃ prasarati vandhyāputraḥ kva nṛtyati || 4 ||
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ayaṃ tvanubhavādeva mudhaivānubhavansthitaḥ |
asadevānanubhavansvayamarbhakayakṣavat || 5 ||
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ahaṃbhāvo'pi duḥkhārthamahamityeva vedanāt |
avedanānnāhamataḥ svāyatte bandhamuktate || 6 ||
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taddhyānaṃ sa samādhirvā yadavedanamāsitam |
ajaḍānāṃ jaḍamiva samaṃ śāntamanāmayam || 7 ||
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dvaitādvaitasamudbhedairvākyasaṃdarbhavibhramaiḥ |
mā viṣīdata duḥkhāya vibudhā abudhā iva || 8 ||
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asadāśrayate duḥkhaṃ svapnavaddhanavāsanaḥ |
rūpālokamanaskārānsaṃkalparacitāniva || 9 ||
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duḥkhaṃ sadeva nāśnāti suptavattanuvāsanaḥ |
rūpālokamanaskārānsaṃkalparahitāniva || 10 ||
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atyantatanutāmetya vāsanaivaiti muktatām |
deśakālakriyāyogātpadārthe bhāvanāmiva || 11 ||
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atyantatanutāṃ yātā vāsanaivaiti muktatām |
parāṇupariṇāmena khatāṃ khe'bhrādikā yathā || 12 ||
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ahaṃbhāvanayā bodhe vāsanā ghanatānavā |
vipaścitsaṃgamābhyāsātpāṇḍityamiva mūḍhatā || 13 ||
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nāhamastīha madyuktyā niścayo'ntaḥ śamātmakaḥ |
jīvato'jīvataścāsti rūḍhabodha iti smṛtaḥ || 14 ||
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vāyau dvandvamivātredaṃ jagadādi ca bhāsate |
ko'haṃ kathamidaṃ ceti vicāreṇaiva śāmyati || 15 ||
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nāhamityeva nirvāṇaṃ kimetāvati mūḍhatā |
satsaṃgamavicārābhyāmetadāśvavagamyate || 16 ||
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kṣīyate tattvavitsaṅgādahamityeva bandhanam |
ālokeneva timiraṃ divaseneva yāminī || 17 ||
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ko'haṃ kathamidaṃ dṛśyaṃ ko jīvaḥ kiṃ ca jīvanam |
iti tattvajñasaṃyogādyāvajjīvaṃ vicārayet || 18 ||
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jīvitaṃ bhuvanaṃ bhāti tato'hamiti naśyati |
tattvamekena tajjñārkasevanātsa niṣevyatām || 19 ||
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yo yo bodhātiśayavāṃstaṃ taṃ pṛthagupāsva bho |
saṃgame kathayodeti teṣāṃ vādapiśācikā || 20 ||
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vādayakṣe'pyabhyudite bālasyeva vipaścitaḥ |
yuktiyuktamalaṃ mukhyamudetyahamiti bhramaḥ || 21 ||
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ataḥ pratyekamekānte prājñaḥ seveta paṇḍitam |
ekīkṛtya taduktāṃstānarthānbuddhyā vicārayet || 22 ||
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vicārayettaduktyarthaṃ buddhyā buddhivivṛddhaye |
sarvasaṃkalpamuktaṃ yattatsattanmayatāṃ vrajet || 23 ||
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vipaścitsaṃgamairbuddhiṃ nītvā paramatīkṣṇatām |
ajñānalatikā saikā kaṇaśaḥ kriyatāmalam || 24 ||
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eṣo'rthaḥ saṃbhavatyeva tenedaṃ kathayāmyaham |
svānubhūtaṃ vayaṃ bālā nāsamañjasavādinaḥ || 25 ||
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vyomno'mbuvāhādivijṛmbhayeva taraṅgabhaṃgyeva mahājalasya |
na yujyate nāpi ca naśyatīha nāśodayau nirmananasya kiṃcit || 26 ||
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idaṃ hi sarvaṃ mṛgatṛṣṇikāmbuvannirāmaye brahmaṇi śānta ātate |
vicārite nāhamitīha vidyate kutaḥ kva kasmānmananādivibhramaḥ || 27 ||
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Other editions:

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

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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Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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