Chapter 5

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ṛṣabha uvāca |
nāyaṃ deho dehabhājāṃ nṛloke kaṣṭānkāmānarhate viḍbhujāṃ ye |
tapo divyaṃ putrakā yena sattvaṃ śuddhyedyasmādbrahmasaukhyaṃ tvanantam || 1 ||
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mahatsevāṃ dvāramāhurvimuktestamodvāraṃ yoṣitāṃ saṅgisaṅgam |
mahāntaste samacittāḥ praśāntā vimanyavaḥ suhṛdaḥ sādhavo ye || 2 ||
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ye vā mayīśe kṛtasauhṛdārthā janeṣu dehambharavārtikeṣu |
gṛheṣu jāyātmajarātimatsu na prītiyuktā yāvadarthāśca loke || 3 ||
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nūnaṃ pramattaḥ kurute vikarma yadindri yaprītaya āpṛṇoti |
na sādhu manye yata ātmano'yamasannapi kleśada āsa dehaḥ || 4 ||
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parābhavastāvadabodhajāto yāvanna jijñāsata ātmatattvam |
yāvatkriyāstāvadidaṃ mano vai karmātmakaṃ yena śarīrabandhaḥ || 5 ||
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evaṃ manaḥ karmavaśaṃ prayuṅkte avidyayātmanyupadhīyamāne |
prītirna yāvanmayi vāsudeve na mucyate dehayogena tāvat || 6 ||
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yadā na paśyatyayathā guṇehāṃ svārthe pramattaḥ sahasā vipaścit |
gatasmṛtirvindati tatra tāpānāsādya maithunyamagāramajñaḥ || 7 ||
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puṃsaḥ striyā mithunībhāvametaṃ tayormitho hṛdayagranthimāhuḥ |
ato gṛhakṣetrasutāptavittairjanasya moho'yamahaṃ mameti || 8 ||
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yadā manohṛdayagranthirasya karmānubaddho dṛḍha āślatheta |
tadā janaḥ samparivartate'smādmuktaḥ paraṃ yātyatihāya hetum || 9 ||
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haṃse gurau mayi bhaktyānuvṛtyā vitṛṣṇayā dvandvatitikṣayā ca |
sarvatra jantorvyasanāvagatyā jijñāsayā tapasehānivṛttyā || 10 ||
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matkarmabhirmatkathayā ca nityaṃ maddevasaṅgādguṇakīrtanānme |
nirvairasāmyopaśamena putrā jihāsayā dehagehātmabuddheḥ || 11 ||
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adhyātmayogena viviktasevayā prāṇendri yātmābhijayena sadhryak |
sacchraddhayā brahmacaryeṇa śaśvadasampramādena yamena vācām || 12 ||
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sarvatra madbhāvavicakṣaṇena jñānena vijñānavirājitena |
yogena dhṛtyudyamasattvayukto liṅgaṃ vyapohetkuśalo'hamākhyam || 13 ||
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karmāśayaṃ hṛdayagranthibandhamavidyayāsāditamapramattaḥ |
anena yogena yathopadeśaṃ samyagvyapohyoparameta yogāt || 14 ||
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putrāṃśca śiṣyāṃśca nṛpo gururvā mallokakāmo madanugrahārthaḥ |
itthaṃ vimanyuranuśiṣyādatajjñānna yojayetkarmasu karmamūḍhān |
kaṃ yojayanmanujo'rthaṃ labheta nipātayannaṣṭadṛśaṃ hi garte || 15 ||
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lokaḥ svayaṃ śreyasi naṣṭadṛṣṭiryo'rthānsamīheta nikāmakāmaḥ |
anyonyavairaḥ sukhaleśahetoranantaduḥkhaṃ ca na veda mūḍhaḥ || 16 ||
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kastaṃ svayaṃ tadabhijño vipaścidavidyāyāmantare vartamānam |
dṛṣṭvā punastaṃ saghṛṇaḥ kubuddhiṃ prayojayedutpathagaṃ yathāndham || 17 ||
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gururna sa syātsvajano na sa syātpitā na sa syājjananī na sā syāt |
daivaṃ na tatsyānna patiśca sa syānna mocayedyaḥ samupetamṛtyum || 18 ||
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idaṃ śarīraṃ mama durvibhāvyaṃ sattvaṃ hi me hṛdayaṃ yatra dharmaḥ |
pṛṣṭhe kṛto me yadadharma ārādato hi māmṛṣabhaṃ prāhurāryāḥ || 19 ||
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tasmādbhavanto hṛdayena jātāḥ sarve mahīyāṃsamamuṃ sanābham |
akliṣṭabuddhyā bharataṃ bhajadhvaṃ śuśrūṣaṇaṃ tadbharaṇaṃ prajānām || 20 ||
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bhūteṣu vīrudbhya uduttamā ye sarīsṛpāsteṣu sabodhaniṣṭhāḥ |
tato manuṣyāḥ pramathāstato'pi gandharvasiddhā vibudhānugā ye || 21 ||
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devāsurebhyo maghavatpradhānā dakṣādayo brahmasutāstu teṣām |
bhavaḥ paraḥ so'tha viriñcavīryaḥ sa matparo'haṃ dvijadevadevaḥ || 22 ||
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na brāhmaṇaistulaye bhūtamanyatpaśyāmi viprāḥ kimataḥ paraṃ tu |
yasminnṛbhiḥ prahutaṃ śraddhayāhamaśnāmi kāmaṃ na tathāgnihotre || 23 ||
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dhṛtā tanūruśatī me purāṇī yeneha sattvaṃ paramaṃ pavitram |
śamo damaḥ satyamanugrahaśca tapastitikṣānubhavaśca yatra || 24 ||
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matto'pyanantātparataḥ parasmātsvargāpavargādhipaterna kiñcit |
yeṣāṃ kimu syāditareṇa teṣāmakiñcanānāṃ mayi bhaktibhājām || 25 ||
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sarvāṇi maddhiṣṇyatayā bhavadbhiścarāṇi bhūtāni sutā dhruvāṇi |
sambhāvitavyāni pade pade vo viviktadṛgbhistadu hārhaṇaṃ me || 26 ||
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manovacodṛkkaraṇehitasya sākṣātkṛtaṃ me paribarhaṇaṃ hi |
vinā pumānyena mahāvimohātkṛtāntapāśānna vimoktumīśet || 27 ||
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śrīśuka uvāca |
evamanuśāsyātmajānsvayamanuśiṣṭānapi lokānuśāsanārthaṃ mahānubhāvaḥ paramasuhṛdbhagavānṛṣabhāpadeśa upaśamaśīlānāmuparatakarmaṇāṃ mahāmunīnāṃ bhaktijñānavairāgyalakṣaṇaṃ pāramahaṃsyadharmamupaśikṣamāṇaḥ svatanayaśatajyeṣṭhaṃ paramabhāgavataṃ bhagavajjanaparāyaṇaṃ bharataṃ dharaṇipālanāyābhiṣicya svayaṃ bhavana evorvaritaśarīramātraparigraha unmatta |
iva gaganaparidhānaḥ prakīrṇakeśa ātmanyāropitāhavanīyo brahmāvartātpravavrāja || 28 ||
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jaḍāndhamūkabadhirapiśāconmādakavadavadhūtaveṣo'bhibhāṣyamāṇo'pi janānāṃ gṛhītamaunavratastūṣṇīṃ babhūva || 29 ||
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tatra tatra puragrāmākarakheṭavāṭakharvaṭaśibiravrajaghoṣasārthagiri |
vanāśramādiṣvanupathamavanicarāpasadaiḥ paribhūyamāno makṣikābhiriva vanagajastarjanatāḍanāvamehanaṣṭhīvanagrāvaśakṛdra jaḥprakṣepapūtivātaduruktaistadavigaṇayannevāsatsaṃsthāna |
etasmindehopalakṣaṇe sadapadeśa ubhayānubhavasvarūpeṇa svamahimāvasthānenāsamāropitāhaṃ mamābhimānatvādavikhaṇḍitamanāḥ pṛthivīmekacaraḥ paribabhrāma || 30 ||
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atisukumārakaracaraṇoraḥsthalavipulabāhvaṃsagalavadanādyavayavavinyāsaḥ prakṛti sundarasvabhāvahāsasumukho navanalinadalāyamānaśiśiratārāruṇāyatanayanaruciraḥ sadṛśasubhaga kapolakarṇakaṇṭhanāso vigūḍhasmitavadanamahotsavena puravanitānāṃ manasi kusumaśarāsanamupadadhānaḥ parāgavalambamānakuṭilajaṭilakapiśakeśabhūribhāro'vadhūtamalinanijaśarīreṇa grahagṛhīta ivādṛśyata || 31 ||
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yarhi vāva sa bhagavānlokamimaṃ yogasyāddhā pratīpamivācakṣāṇastatpratikriyākarma bībhatsitamiti vratamājagaramāsthitaḥ śayāna evāśnāti pibati khādatyavamehati hadati sma ceṣṭamāna |
uccarita ādigdhoddeśaḥ || 32 ||
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tasya ha yaḥ purīṣasurabhisaugandhyavāyustaṃ deśaṃ daśayojanaṃ samantātsurabhiṃ cakāra || 33 ||
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evaṃ gomṛgakākacaryayā vrajaṃstiṣṭhannāsīnaḥ śayānaḥ kākamṛgagocaritaḥ pibati khādatyavamehati sma || 34 ||
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iti nānāyogacaryācaraṇo bhagavānkaivalyapatirṛṣabho'virataparamamahānandānubhava ātmani |
sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāmātmabhūte bhagavati vāsudeva ātmano'vyavadhānānantarodarabhāvena siddhasamastārthaparipūrṇo yogaiśvaryāṇi vaihāyasamanojavāntardhānaparakāyapraveśadūragrahaṇādīni yadṛcchayopagatāni nāñjasā nṛpa hṛdayenābhyanandat || 35 ||
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