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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha, Sarga 1.14 – Closing

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
33
Published
20
Verses
708
Level
intermediate

Sarga 14 · Closing

स्वस्ति श्री आर्षे श्रीवासिष्ठमहारामायणे वाल्मीकीये वैराग्यप्रकरणे जीवितगर्हा नाम चतुर्दशः सर्गः ॥ १४ ॥

svasti śrī ārṣē śrīvāsiṣṭhamahārāmāyaṇē vālmīkīyē vairāgyaprakaraṇē jīvitagarhā nāma caturdaśaḥ sargaḥ || 14 ||

Translation

Auspiciousness! In the glorious Vāsiṣṭha Mahārāmāyaṇa of the seers, composed by Vālmīki, in the Vairāgya Prakaraṇa, the fourteenth sarga, called "The Censure of Life".

Word by word

svasti
auspiciousness
śrī
glorious
ārṣē
of the seers
vāsiṣṭha
of Vasiṣṭha
mahārāmāyaṇē
in the Great Rāmāyaṇa
vālmīkīyē
composed by Vālmīki
vairāgya
dispassion
prakaraṇē
in the prakaraṇa (part)
jīvita
of life
garhā
the censure
nāma
called
caturdaśaḥ
the fourteenth
sargaḥ
sarga