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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.21.27

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
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Verses
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Level
intermediate

Sarga 21 · Verse 27

Verse 27

यत्राऽसौ ब्राह्मणो गेहे ब्राह्मण्या सहितोऽभवत् । तं सर्गं तं गिरिग्रामं नय मां तं विलोकये ॥ २७ ॥

yatrā’sau brāhmaṇō gēhē brāhmaṇyā sahitō’bhavat | taṁ sargaṁ taṁ girigrāmaṁ naya māṁ taṁ vilōkayē || 27 ||

Translation

Where that brahmin lived in his house with his wife, lead me to that creation, to that mountain village: I would see it.

Word by word

yatra
where
asau
that
brāhmaṇō
(brāhmaṇaḥ) brahmin
gēhē
in his house
brāhmaṇyā
his wife
sahitō
(sahitaḥ) with
abhavat
lived
taṁ
that
sargaṁ
creation
giri
mountain
grāmaṁ
village
naya
lead
māṁ
me
vilōkayē
I would see

Meaning

Another commentary: take me near that creation and that mountain village, so that I may see them. Having heard that the world is only awareness, Līlā wants to see it so with her own eyes.