Cover of The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol 4 (of 4), Part 1 (of 2)

The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol 4 (of 4), Part 1 (of 2)

by Valmiki

Reading level
Fairly demanding
Price
Free

About the book

"The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol 4 (of 4), Part 1 (of 2)" by Valmiki is a philosophical text dated to between the 10th and 14th centuries. Structured as sage Vasistha's discourse to Prince Rama, this work explores liberation through self-effort and meditation. Containing over 29,000 verses across six books, it weaves cosmology and metaphysical teachings into stories and fables, expounding principles of non-duality, Maya, and Brahman while incorporating influences from Advaita Vedanta, Buddhism, and Kashmiri Shaivism.

  • Religious life
  • Hinduism

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #71248. The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, Vol 4 (of 4), Part 1 (of 2) on Wikipedia.

More free books by Valmiki

About Valmiki