Yoga Vasishtha

Yoga Vasishtha
Représentation tirée d’un manuscrit datant de 1602

Le Yoga Vasishtha ou Yogavāsiṣṭha[1] (devanāgarī: योगवासिष्ठ)[2] est un texte sanskrit de la philosophie indienne āstika[3] composé entre le VIe ou le VIIes[4] et le XIIes ap. J.-C. . Le texte se présente sous la forme d'un discours entre Vasishtha et le jeune prince Rāma.

Structure du texte

Le texte qui comprend 29000 vers est divisé en six parties et 458 chapitres. Les six parties ou sections sont dans l'ordre:

  1. Vairagya Khanda (Renoncement au monde).
  2. Mumukshu Khanda (Aspiration à la délivrance).
  3. Utpatti Khanda (Création ou production - liée au mental -) .
  4. Sthiti Khanda (Existence).
  5. Upasama Khanda (Cessation - agitations du mental -).
  6. Nirvana Prakarama (Extinction ou libération).

Notes et références

  1. The Sanskrit Heritage Dictionary de Gérard Huet
  2. Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (révision 2008) de Monier Monier-Williams
  3. Qui reconnait l'autorité des écritures sacrées comme le Veda
  4. The concise Yoga Vāsiṣṭha. Venkatesananda, Christopher Chapple. SUNY Press, 1984, introduction page X. (ISBN 9780873959551)

Bibliographie

  • The Supreme Yoga: Yoga Vatistha. Venkatesananda. Motilal Banarsidass Publ., 2003. (ISBN 9788120819757)

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