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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 3.7.41

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
175
Published
73
Verses
2878
Level
intermediate

Sarga 7 · Verse 41

Verse 41

तथैतद्विस्तरेणाऽहं वक्ष्यामि बहुयुक्तिभिः । अबाधितं यथा तत्त्वं स्वयमेवाऽनुभूयते ॥ ४१ ॥

tathaitadvistarēṇā’haṁ vakṣyāmi bahuyuktibhiḥ | abādhitaṁ yathā tattvaṁ svayamēvā’nubhūyatē || 41 ||

Translation

So I shall explain this at length, with many reasonings, so that you experience the truth for yourself, beyond all refutation.

Word by word

tathaitad
so this
vistarēṇa
at length
ahaṁ
I
vakṣyāmi
shall explain
bahu
many
yuktibhiḥ
with reasonings
abādhitaṁ
beyond refutation
yathā
so that
tattvaṁ
the truth
svayam
for yourself
ēva
indeed
anubhūyatē
is experienced

Meaning

The aim is not belief but experience: the truth, unrefuted, felt by Rāma himself. The many reasonings (yukti) are the long road of the parts to come.