स्वस्ति श्री आर्षे श्रीवासिष्ठमहारामायणे वाल्मीकीये उत्पत्तिप्रकरणे बन्धहेतुवर्णनं नाम प्रथमः सर्गः ॥ १ ॥
svasti śrī ārṣē śrīvāsiṣṭhamahārāmāyaṇē vālmīkīyē utpattiprakaraṇē bandhahētuvarṇanaṁ nāma prathamaḥ sargaḥ || 1 ||
Translation
Auspiciousness! In the glorious Vāsiṣṭha Mahārāmāyaṇa of the seers, composed by Vālmīki, in the Utpatti Prakaraṇa, the first sarga, called "The Description of the Cause of Bondage".
Word by word
- svasti
- auspiciousness
- śrī
- glorious
- ārṣē
- of the seers
- vāsiṣṭha
- of Vasiṣṭha
- mahārāmāyaṇē
- in the Great Rāmāyaṇa
- vālmīkīyē
- composed by Vālmīki
- utpatti
- on creation
- prakaraṇē
- in the prakaraṇa (part)
- bandha
- of bondage
- hētu
- of the cause
- varṇanaṁ
- the description
- nāma
- called
- prathamaḥ
- the first
- sargaḥ
- sarga