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# Vasiṣṭha's teaching (Mahārāmāyaṇa) 7.208.27

Yogavāsiṣṭha (vulgate) 7.208.27

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.208.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.upajivya.yogavasistha*vulgate.7.208.27)

svayaṃ svabhāva evaiṣa ciddhanasyāsya susphuṭam .  
yadyatsaṃkalpayatyāśu tatra te'vayavā api .. 27

> 27. \[Sanskrit available\] It is the nature of the almighty intellect of God, to bring forth forthwith to being whatever it wills to be and appear. (The almighty thought, will or word, is variously said to be the prime cause of all).  
> — Vihari-Lala Mitra 1891, The Yoga-Vásishtha-Mahárámáyana of Válmiki

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## Translations (2)

- [The Yoga-Vásishtha-Mahárámáyana of Válmiki](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.upajivya.yogavasistha~en-mitra.7.208.p28) — Vihari-Lala Mitra 1891, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.upajivya.yogavasistha~en-mt.7.208.27) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Yogavāsiṣṭhatātparyaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.upajivya.yogavasistha!gangadharendra-sarasvati.6.358.55) — Gaṅgādharendra Sarasvatī, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nyāyamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.2.5.90) — Jayanta Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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