The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol. 4 (of 4), Part 2 (of 2)THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA-MAHÁRÁMÁYANA.Viharilala Mitra translationChapter navigation114 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA-MAHÁRÁMÁYANA.THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKITHE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA-MAHÁRÁMÁYANAChapter CVI · Invalidation of the Doctrine of Cause and Effect.Chapter CVII · The Nature of Ignorance or Illusion of the Mind.Chapter CVIII · Description of the Knowledge and Ignorance Of The Soul.Chapter CIX · Fighting with the invading armies at the Gate of the City.Chapter CX · Battle of the Wise Princes, with the Ignorant Barbarian.Chapter CXI · The flight of the soldiers on all sides.Chapter CXII · Flight of the Foreign Foes.Chapter CXIII · Description of the Ocean.Chapter CXIV · Description of the Prospects all around.Chapter CV · The same subject continued.Chapter CXVI · Narration of the Speech of Crow and Cuckoo.Chapter CXVII · Description of the Lotus-Lake, Bee and the Swan.Chapter CXVIII · Description of Deer, Peacocks, cranes &c.Chapter CXIX · Lamentation of the Lovelorn Traveller.Chapter CXX · Description of Various objects on all sides.Chapter CXXI · Exposition of the Story of Vipaschit.Chapter CXXII · The King’s survey of the sea, and his Locomotion on it.Chapter CXXIII · The King’s Excursions on all Sides.Chapter CXXIV · Quadripartite State of the King Vipaschit.Chapter CXXV · On the Living Liberation of the Prince.Chapter CXXVI · Resuscitation and conduct of the Vipaschitas.Chapter CXXVII · Cosmology of the Universe.Chapter CXXVIII · The Vacuum of Brahma and the sight of the World therein.Chapter CXXIX · Vipaschit’s becoming a stag.Chapter CXXX · Entering of the stag into the fire.Chapter CXXXI · Bhása’s Account of the Worlds and his Journeys throughout.Chapter CXXXII · Bhása’s Relation of the Transmigrations of his soul.Chapter CXXXIII · Story of the Wonderful Carcass.Chapter CXXXIV · The story of the Carcass Continued.Chapter CXXXV · Disappearance of the Carcass, and the Reappearance of the Earth.Chapter CXXXVI · Story of the Gnat and Hunter.Chapter CXXXVII · Description of the states of waking, sleeping and Dreaming.Chapter CXXXVIII · The Pervasion of the Mind throughout the Universe.Chapter CXXXIX · Description of the Dissolution of the World.Chapter CXXXX · Workings of Imagination.Chapter CXXXXI · Description of the Termination of a Kalpa-period.Chapter CXXXXII · Ascertainment of Karma or Acts of Men.Chapter CXXXXIII · Ascertainment of Nirvána or Ultimate Extinction.Chapter CXXXXIV · Investigation into the nature & Vicissitudes of Things.Chapter CXXXXV · Description of the Waking, Dreaming and Sleeping States.Chapter CXXXXVI · Disquisition of Sound Sleep.Chapter CXXXXVII · The Phenomenon and Perspection of Dreams.Chapter CXXXXVIII · Investigation into the Nature of Dreams.Chapter CIL · Investigation into the original cause.Chapter CL · Transcendental Admonitions.Chapter CLI · View of Inexistence.Chapter CLII · The sage’s Discourse at Night.Chapter CLIII · One soul is the cause of all.Chapter CLIV · Relation of Past Events.Chapter CLV · Relation of Future Fortune.Chapter CLVI · Expostulation of Sindhu by his Minister.Chapter CLVII · The Ultimate Extinction or Nirvana of Sindhu.Chapter CLVIII · Fall of the Huge Body of the Hunter.Chapter CLVIX · Wandering of Vipaschit.Chapter CLX · Description of Heaven and Hell.Chapter CLXI · Explanation of Nirvána.Chapter CLXII · Annihilation of Ignorance.Chapter CLXIII · Means and Manner of Governing the senses and Sensible organs.Chapter CLXIV · Unity of the Divinity and the Mundane World.Chapter CLXV · On the Similarity of Waking and Dreaming.Chapter CLXVI · On the Attributes of the Divine Spirit: In the form of a Dialogue.Chapter CLXVII · Absence of the three fold states of Waking, dreaming and sleep.Chapter CLXVIII · Story of the Hewn statue or Carved Image.Chapter CLXIX · Description of the calm and tranquil Mind.Chapter CLXX · On The Conduct of the Sapient Man.Chapter CLXXI · Meditation of Pure Vacuum.Chapter CLXXII · Establishment of the Identity of the Deity And the World.Chapter CLXXIII · Brahma Gita Or a Lecture on Spirituality.Chapter CLXXIV · The same or a Lecture on Nirvána.Chapter CLXXV · Paramártha Gítá or Lecture on Trancendentalism or the solity.Chapter CLXXVI · Brahma Gíta. Account of Brahmánda or Mundane System.Chapter CLXXVII · Brahma-Gítá. Description of divine nature.Chapter CLXXVIII · Brahma-Gíta. Narrative of Aindava.Chapter CLXXIX · The Doctrine of Pantheism or the One as All.Chapter CLXXX · Brahma Gítá or the story on Austere Devotee.Chapter CLXXXI · Brahma-Gítá Continued.Chapter CLXXXII · Brahma Gítá Continued. Sovereignty of the Seven Continents.Chapter CLXXXIII · Description of the seven continents.Chapter CLXXXIV · A Lecture on the all Comprehensiveness of the soul.Chapter CLXXXV · Admonition to and clairvoyance of Kunda-danta.Chapter CLXXXVI · Demonstration of all nature (and thing) as Brahma himself.Chapter CLXXXVII · Of the Living Creation.Chapter CLXXXVIII · Description of the living soul.Chapter CLXXXIX · On the Unity of the divine spirit.Chapter CLXXXX · Ecstasis or Inertness of Ráma.Chapter CLXXXXI · Solution of the great question of unity and Duality.Chapter CLXXXXII · On the attainment of spiritual Anaesthesia.Chapter CLXXXXIII · Mental Torpor or Tranquility.Chapter CLXXXXIV · Ráma’s rest in Nirvána Insensibility.Chapter CLXXXXV · Lecture on the Enlightenment of Understanding.Chapter CLXXXXVI · Story of a Wood-Cutter and his Gem.Chapter CLXXXXVII · On the Excellence of Learning.Chapter CLXXXXVIII · Excellence of Universal Toleration.Chapter CLXXXXIX · State of Living liberated Man.Chapter CC · The Loud applause of the court on the sage’s speech.Chapter CCI · Explanation of rest and repose in ultimate and perfect Bliss.Chapter CCIL · Recumbence of the Assembly to their Hypnotic Rest.Chapter CCIII · Description of Nirvána or self extinction in divine meditation.Chapter CCIV · Identity of abstract Intellectuality and Vacuity.Chapter CCV · Refutation of the doctrine of the causality of creation.Chapter CCVI · The great inquiry, or questions of the Buddhist.Chapter CCVII · Replies to the Aforesaid Queries (of the Buddhist).Chapter CCVIII · Solution of the Great question.Chapter CCIX · On the Consciousness or Intuitive knowledge of Extraneous Existences.Chapter CCX · Refutation of the conception of a Duality in unity.Chapter CCXI · Lecture on transcendent Truth.Chapter CCXII · On ascertainment of truth.Chapter CCXIII · Narration of Ráma’s prior pupilage under Vasishtha.Chapter CCXIV · Description of the great jubilee of the assembly.Chapter CCXV · Eulogy on this work and the mode of its recital.Chapter CCXVI · Conclusion of the celestial messenger’s message of liberation.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKIAll chapters and sections (114)Other sectionsTHE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA-MAHÁRÁMÁYANA.THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKITHE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA-MAHÁRÁMÁYANAChapters106107108109110111112113114105116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158154160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201249203204205206207208209210211212213214215216VOL. 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