The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol. 1 (of 4) by Valmiki
"The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol. 1 (of 4)" by Valmiki is a philosophical text composed between the 10th and 14th centuries. Structured as a dialogue between sage Vasistha and Prince Rama, this influential Hindu work explores liberation through self-effort and meditation. Spanning over 29,000 verses across six books, it weaves profound teachings on non-duality, consciousness, and existence through stories and fables, blending perspectives from Advaita Vedanta, Buddhism, and Kashmiri Shaivism into
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About this eBook
| Author | Valmiki |
|---|---|
| Translator | Mitra, Viharilala |
| Title | The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol. 1 (of 4) |
| Original Publication | India: Low Price Publications, 1899, reprint 1999. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoga_Vasistha |
| Credits | Mark C. Orton, Juliet Sutherland, Édith Nolot, Krista Zaleski, windproof, readbueno and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism |
| LoC Class | PK: Language and Literatures: Indo-Iranian literatures |
| Subject | Religious life -- Hinduism -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Hinduism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 71326 |
| Release Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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