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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha, Sarga 1.26 – Closing

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
33
Published
28
Verses
996
Level
intermediate

Sarga 26 · Closing

स्वस्ति श्री आर्षे श्रीवासिष्ठमहारामायणे वाल्मीकीये वैराग्यप्रकरणे दैवदुर्विलासवर्णनं नाम षड्विंशः सर्गः ॥ २६ ॥

svasti śrī ārṣē śrīvāsiṣṭhamahārāmāyaṇē vālmīkīyē vairāgyaprakaraṇē daivadurvilāsavarṇanaṁ nāma ṣaḍviṁśaḥ sargaḥ || 26 ||

Translation

Auspiciousness! In the glorious Vāsiṣṭha Mahārāmāyaṇa of the seers, composed by Vālmīki, in the Vairāgya Prakaraṇa, the twenty-sixth sarga, called "The Description of the Wicked Play of Fate".

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)
daiva
of Fate
durvilāsa
of the wicked play
varṇanaṁ
the description
nāma
called
ṣaḍviṁśaḥ
the twenty-sixth
sargaḥ
sarga