Sacred Texts
Yoga Vāsiṣṭha cover

॥ श्री ॥vedantaFor reading

Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.20.45

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
175
Published
73
Verses
2878
Level
intermediate

Sarga 20 · Verse 45

Verse 45

त्रिजगद्दृश्यसर्गश्रीः प्रतिभामुपगच्छति । यथादेशं यथाकालं यथारम्भं यथाक्रमम् ॥ ४५ ॥

trijagaddṛśyasargaśrīḥ pratibhāmupagacchati | yathādēśaṁ yathākālaṁ yathārambhaṁ yathākramam || 45 ||

Translation

the splendour of the creation of the seen of the three worlds comes to its imagining: according to place, according to time, according to undertaking, according to order,

Word by word

trijagad
(trijagat) of the three worlds
dṛśya
of the seen
sarga
of the creation
śrīḥ
the splendour
pratibhām
to its imagining
upagacchati
comes
yathādēśaṁ
according to place
yathākālaṁ
according to time
yathārambhaṁ
according to undertaking
yathākramam
according to order

Meaning

The commentary: the whole visible creation of the three worlds appears, in its places, times, beginnings and order. The "according to" list continues.