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Yoga Vasishtha Maharamayana, by Valmiki, transl. by Vihari-Lala Mitra, vol. 2, part 1

Yoga Vasishtha Maharamayana, by Valmiki, transl. by Vihari-Lala Mitra, vol. 2, part 1

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Author
Valmiki
Title
The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol. 2 (of 4), Part 1 (of 2)
Original Publication
India: Low Price Publications, 1899, reprint 1999.
Credits
Mark C. Orton, Juliet Sutherland, Édith Nolot, Krista Zaleski, windproof, Rama N. Sharma, readbueno and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PK: Language and Literatures: Indo-Iranian literatures
Subject
Hinduism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800
Category
Text
eBook-No.
71063
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71063
Release Date
June 28, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber’s Notes
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.THE YOGA-VÁSISHTHA MAHÁRÁMÁYANA OF VÁLMÍKI
  4. 4.CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
  5. 5.YOGA VÁSISHTHA.
  6. 6.CHAPTER LI. Description of Sindhu’s Dominions.
  7. 7.CHAPTER LII. State of Man after Death.
  8. 8.CHAPTER LIII. Representations of Reminiscence.
  9. 9.CHAPTER LIV. Reflections on Death.
  10. 10.CHAPTER LV. The states of Life and Death.
  11. 11.CHAPTER LVI. State of the soul after death.
  12. 12.CHAPTER LVII. Phenomena of Dreaming.
  13. 13.CHAPTER LVIII. Revival of Padma.
  14. 14.CHAPTER LIX. Extinction of Padma’s Life.
  15. 15.CHAPTER LX. On Duration and Time and Thoughts of the Mind.
  16. 16.CHAPTER LXI. On the Nature of the World.
  17. 17.CHAPTER LXII. Interpretation of Destiny.
  18. 18.CHAPTER LXIII. Immutability of the Divine Mind.
  19. 19.CHAPTER LXIV. The Germinating Seed.
  20. 20.CHAPTER LXV. Nature of the Living Soul.
  21. 21.CHAPTER LXVI. Meditation of the Subjective and Objective.
  22. 22.CHAPTER LXVII. Lecture on Truth.
  23. 23.CHAPTER LXVIII. Description of a Rákshasí (or female fiend). [4]
  24. 24.CHAPTER LXIX. Story of Visúchiká —( continued ). [5]
  25. 25.CHAPTER LXX. Conduct of Visúchí, or the Adventures of the Needle.
  26. 26.CHAPTER LXXI. Remorse of Súchí.
  27. 27.CHAPTER LXXII. Fervour of Súchí’s Devotion.
  28. 28.CHAPTER LXXIII. Nárada’s Relation of Súchí’s Devotion.
  29. 29.CHAPTER LXXIV. Consummation of Súchí’s Devotion.
  30. 30.CHAPTER LXXV. Súchí’s regaining her former frame.
  31. 31.CHAPTER LXXVI. Refraining from Unlawful Food.
  32. 32.CHAPTER LXXVII. Deliberation of Karkatí.
  33. 33.CHAPTER LXXVIII.
  34. 34.CHAPTER LXXIX. Interrogatories of the ‘Rákshasí’.
  35. 35.CHAPTER LXXX. Solution of the Questions.
  36. 36.CHAPTER LXXXI. Congeries of Spiritual Doctrines.
  37. 37.CHAPTER LXXXII. Friendship of the Rákshasí.
  38. 38.CHAPTER LXXXIII. Worship of Kandará alias Mangala.
  39. 39.CHAPTER LXXXIV. Development of the Germ of the Mind.
  40. 40.CHAPTER LXXXV. Interview of Brahmá and the Sun.
  41. 41.CHAPTER LXXXVI. Story of Indu and His Sons.
  42. 42.CHAPTER LXXXVII. Analecta of the Celestial Spheres.
  43. 43.CHAPTER LXXXVIII. Indifference of Brahmá.
  44. 44.CHAPTER LXXXIX. Story of Indra and Ahalya.
  45. 45.CHAPTER LXXXX. Love of the Fictitious Indra and Ahalya.
  46. 46.CHAPTER LXXXXI. Incarnation of the Living Soul or Jíva.
  47. 47.CHAPTER LXXXXII. On the Powers of Mind.
  48. 48.CHAPTER LXXXXIII. A View of the Genesis of the mind and Body.
  49. 49.CHAPTER LXXXXIV. Brahma the Origin of All.
  50. 50.CHAPTER LXXXXV. Identity of the Actor and his Action.
  51. 51.CHAPTER LXXXXVI. Inquiry into the Nature of Mind. As the Ego, the subjective and really existent entity.
  52. 52.CHAPTER LXXXXVII. The Magnitude of the Sphere of the Intellect.
  53. 53.CHAPTER LXXXXVIII. History of the Human Heart.
  54. 54.CHAPTER LXXXXIX. History of the Heart Continued.
  55. 55.CHAPTER C. Healing of the Heart.
  56. 56.CHAPTER CI. Story of the Boy and three Princes. ( An Allegory of the Hindu Triads ).
  57. 57.CHAPTER CII. On the Indivisibility and Immortality of the Soul.
  58. 58.CHAPTER CIII. On the nature of the mind.
  59. 59.CHAPTER CIV. Story of a Magic Scene.
  60. 60.CHAPTER CV. The breaking of the magic spell.
  61. 61.CHAPTER CVI. The Talisman of the king’s Marriage with a Chandála Maiden. ( An Allegory of Human Depravity ).
  62. 62.CHAPTER CVII. Description of a train of Dangers.
  63. 63.CHAPTER CVIII. Description of a Drought and Dearth.
  64. 64.CHAPTER CIX. Migration of the Chandálas.
  65. 65.CHAPTER CX. Description of Mind.
  66. 66.CHAPTER CXI. Healing of the Heart and Mind .
  67. 67.CHAPTER CXII. The Restlessness of the Mind and its cure.
  68. 68.CHAPTER CXIII. Description of Ignorance and Delusion (Avidyá).
  69. 69.CHAPTER CXIV. Description of Error.
  70. 70.CHAPTER CXV. Causes of Happiness and Misery.
  71. 71.CHAPTER CXVI. Birth and Incarnation of Adepts in Yoga.
  72. 72.CHAPTER CXVII. Different States of Knowledge and Ignorance. [12]
  73. 73.CHAPTER CXVIII. Directions to the Stages of Knowledge.
  74. 74.CHAPTER CXIX. Illustration of the Gold-ring.
  75. 75.CHAPTER CXX. Lamentation of the Chandála Woman.
  76. 76.CHAPTER CXXI. Proof of the Futility of Mind.
  77. 77.CHAPTER CXXII. Ascertainment of the Self or Soul.
  78. 78.FOOTNOTES:

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