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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.20.46

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
175
Published
73
Verses
2878
Level
intermediate

Sarga 20 · Verse 46

Verse 46

यथोत्पादं यथामातृ यथापितृ यथौरसम् । यथावयो यथासंविद्यथास्थानं यथेहितम् ॥ ४६ ॥

yathōtpādaṁ yathāmātṛ yathāpitṛ yathaurasam | yathāvayō yathāsaṁvidyathāsthānaṁ yathēhitam || 46 ||

Translation

according to birth, mother, father and offspring; according to age, knowledge, place and wishes;

Word by word

yathōtpādaṁ
according to birth
yathāmātṛ
mother
yathāpitṛ
father
yathaurasam
and offspring
yathāvayō
(yathāvayaḥ) according to age
yathāsaṁvid
(yathāsaṃvit) knowledge
yathāsthānaṁ
place
yathēhitam
and wishes

Meaning

The commentary: according to birth, mother, father, son, age, knowledge, position and desires.