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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.27.18

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
175
Published
88
Verses
3571
Level
intermediate

Sarga 27 · Verse 18

Verse 18

सदाऽदूरमहं मन्ये तद्भर्तुर्मम मण्डलम् । क्वचित् पार्श्वे स्थितमिह यथा पश्यामि तत् कुरु ॥ १८ ॥

sadā’dūramahaṁ manyē tadbharturmama maṇḍalam | kvacit pārśvē sthitamiha yathā paśyāmi tat kuru || 18 ||

Translation

So I think that sphere of my husband is always near; do so that I may see it standing somewhere here beside me.

Word by word

sadā
always
adūram
near
ahaṁ
I
manyē
think
tad
(tat) that
bhartur
(bhartuḥ) husband
mama
of my
maṇḍalam
sphere
kvacit
somewhere
pārśvē
beside me
sthitam
standing
iha
here
yathā
so that
paśyāmi
I may see
tat
it
kuru
do

Meaning

If all worlds are in this room, his must be close. Līlā asks to see it.