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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha, Sarga 1.2 – Closing

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
33
Published
2
Verses
97
Level
intermediate

Sarga 2 · Closing

स्वस्ति श्री आर्षे श्रीमद्वासिष्ठमहारामायणे वाल्मीकीये वैराग्यप्रकरणे सूत्रपातनिको नाम द्वितीयः सर्गः ॥ २ ॥

svasti śrī ārṣē śrīmadvāsiṣṭhamahārāmāyaṇē vālmīkīyē vairāgyaprakaraṇē sūtrapātanikō nāma dvitīyaḥ sargaḥ || 2 ||

Translation

Auspiciousness! In the glorious Vāsiṣṭha Mahārāmāyaṇa of the seers, composed by Vālmīki, in the Vairāgya Prakaraṇa, the second sarga, called "Laying the Thread".

Word by word

svasti
auspiciousness
śrī
glorious
ārṣē
of the seers
mad
(mat) blessed
vāsiṣṭha
of Vasiṣṭha
mahārāmāyaṇē
in the Great Rāmāyaṇa
vālmīkīyē
composed by Vālmīki
vairāgya
dispassion
prakaraṇē
in the prakaraṇa (part)
sūtra
the thread
pātanikaḥ
(pātanika) laying down
nāma
called
dvitīyaḥ
the second
sargaḥ
sarga