The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol. 2 (of 4), Part 1 (of 2)Front matterViharilala Mitra translationChapter navigation74 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKIChapter LI · Description of Sindhu’s Dominions.Chapter LII · State of Man after Death.Chapter LIII · Representations of Reminiscence.Chapter LIV · Reflections on Death.Chapter LV · The states of Life and Death.Chapter LVI · State of the soul after death.Chapter LVII · Phenomena of Dreaming.Chapter LVIII · Revival of Padma.Chapter LIX · Extinction of Padma’s Life.Chapter LX · On Duration and Time and Thoughts of the Mind.Chapter LXI · On the Nature of the World.Chapter LXII · Interpretation of Destiny.Chapter LXIII · Immutability of the Divine Mind.Chapter LXIV · The Germinating Seed.Chapter LXV · Nature of the Living Soul.Chapter LXVI · Meditation of the Subjective and Objective.Chapter LXVII · Lecture on Truth.Chapter LXVIII · Description of a Rákshasí (or female fiend).[4]Chapter LXIX · Story of Visúchiká—(continued).[5]Chapter LXX · Conduct of Visúchí, or the Adventures of the Needle.Chapter LXXI · Remorse of Súchí.Chapter LXXII · Fervour of Súchí’s Devotion.Chapter LXXIII · Nárada’s Relation of Súchí’s Devotion.Chapter LXXIV · Consummation of Súchí’s Devotion.Chapter LXXV · Súchí’s regaining her former frame.Chapter LXXVI · Refraining from Unlawful Food.Chapter LXXVII · Deliberation of Karkatí.Chapter LXXVIIIChapter LXXIX · Interrogatories of the ‘Rákshasí’.Chapter LXXX · Solution of the Questions.Chapter LXXXI · Congeries of Spiritual Doctrines.Chapter LXXXII · Friendship of the Rákshasí.Chapter LXXXIII · Worship of Kandará alias Mangala.Chapter LXXXIV · Development of the Germ of the Mind.Chapter LXXXV · Interview of Brahmá and the Sun.Chapter LXXXVI · Story of Indu and His Sons.Chapter LXXXVII · Analecta of the Celestial Spheres.Chapter LXXXVIII · Indifference of Brahmá.Chapter LXXXIX · Story of Indra and Ahalya.Chapter LXXXX · Love of the Fictitious Indra and Ahalya.Chapter LXXXXI · Incarnation of the Living Soul or Jíva.Chapter LXXXXII · On the Powers of Mind.Chapter LXXXXIII · A View of the Genesis of the mind and Body.Chapter LXXXXIV · Brahma the Origin of All.Chapter LXXXXV · Identity of the Actor and his Action.Chapter LXXXXVI · Inquiry into the Nature of Mind. As the Ego, the subjective and really existent entity.Chapter LXXXXVII · The Magnitude of the Sphere of the Intellect.Chapter LXXXXVIII · History of the Human Heart.Chapter LXXXXIX · History of the Heart Continued.Chapter C · Healing of the Heart.Chapter CI · Story of the Boy and three Princes. (An Allegory of the Hindu Triads).Chapter CII · On the Indivisibility and Immortality of the Soul.Chapter CIII · On the nature of the mind.Chapter CIV · Story of a Magic Scene.Chapter CV · The breaking of the magic spell.Chapter CVI · The Talisman of the king’s Marriage with a Chandála Maiden. (An Allegory of Human Depravity).Chapter CVII · Description of a train of Dangers.Chapter CVIII · Description of a Drought and Dearth.Chapter CIX · Migration of the Chandálas.Chapter CX · Description of Mind.Chapter CXI · Healing of the Heart and Mind.Chapter CXII · The Restlessness of the Mind and its cure.Chapter CXIII · Description of Ignorance and Delusion (Avidyá).Chapter CXIV · Description of Error.Chapter CXV · Causes of Happiness and Misery.Chapter CXVI · Birth and Incarnation of Adepts in Yoga.Chapter CXVII · Different States of Knowledge and Ignorance.[12]Chapter CXVIII · Directions to the Stages of Knowledge.Chapter CXIX · Illustration of the Gold-ring.Chapter CXX · Lamentation of the Chandála Woman.Chapter CXXI · Proof of the Futility of Mind.Chapter CXXII · Ascertainment of the Self or Soul.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKIAll chapters and sections (74)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKIBook 3 · Chapters51525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA-MAHÁRÁMÁYANA.◇VOL. II (part 1)◇i◇THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKI →