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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 1.6.49

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
33
Verses
1146
Level
intermediate

Sarga 6 · Verse 49

Verse 49

साक्षादिव ब्रह्मणो मे तवाऽभ्यागमनं मतम् । पूतोऽस्म्यनुगृहीतश्च तवाऽभ्यागमनान्मुने ॥ ४९ ॥

sākṣādiva brahmaṇō mē tavā’bhyāgamanaṁ matam | pūtō’smyanugṛhītaśca tavā’bhyāgamanānmunē || 49 ||

Translation

"Your coming I count as the coming of Brahmā himself. By your coming, O sage, I am purified and blessed.

Word by word

sākṣāt
himself
iva
as
brahmaṇō
(brahmaṇaḥ) of Brahmā
mē
by me
tava
your
abhyāgamanaṁ
coming
matam
is counted
pūtō
(pūtaḥ) purified
asmi
I am
anugṛhītaś
(anugṛhītaḥ) blessed
ca
and
abhyāgamanāt
by coming
munē
O sage

Meaning

The language of a host receiving a god.