Chapter 3

vrūhi prādhānikaṃ saṃrga sthūlasyāsya hi yaḥ paraḥ || 1 ||
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śrībhagavān |
pradhānalakṣaṇam |
anādimajamavyaktaṃ guṇatrayamayaṃ dvija |
viddhi pradīpasthānīyaṃ bhinnamekātmalakṣaṇam || 2 ||
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vibhaktaṃ ca tadutpannaṃ kramātsattvaṃ rajastamaḥ |
guṇatrayasamūhāddhi dharmajñānādilakṣaṇā || 3 ||
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ṇāt A |
buddhirbuddhimatāṃ śreṣṭha ahaṅkārastrayātmakaḥ |
prakāśātmā vikṛtyātmā bhūtātmā'tha tṛtīyakaḥ || 4 ||
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jñānātmā S |
taijasāt samanaścaiva jātaṃ budhyakṣapañcakam |
śrotre tvakcakṣuṣī jihvā ghrāṇaṃ caiva krameṇa tu || 5 ||
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asṛjacca vikṛtyātmā karaṇānāṃ ca pañcakam |
tacca vākpāṇipādākhyaṃ pāyūpastheti ca smṛtam || 6 ||
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bhūtātmā bhūtayonīnāṃ sraṣṭā viddhi sadaiva hi |
śabdasparśau yathā rūparasagandhābhidhāyinaḥ || 7 ||
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tejo bhūtāni jātāni khavāyvagnyudakāni ca |
pṛthivyantāni pañcaiva ekavṛddhiguṇāni ca || 8 ||
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eṣa prādhānikassargaḥ prakṛtyā tu jaḍātmakaḥ |
nārada |
jaḍātmakaṃ pradhānaṃ ca tadudbhūtistadātmikā || 9 || 3 ||
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tmanā A |
parasparajaḍānāṃ ca kīdṛśaṃ vada me prabho |
utpādyotpādakatvaṃ hi atra me saṃśayo mahān || 10 ||
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śrībhagavān |
bījaṃ hyacetanaṃ yadvattathā vrīhikaṇo dvija |
anyeṣūtpādakaṃ dṛṣṭaṃ tattvaṃ tattve tathaiva ca || 11 ||
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guṇasāmyasvarūpasya rāgāderāspadasya ca |
santāna eko hyekasya cetanācetanasya ca || 12 ||
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nārada |
acetanamidaṃ nātha kathaṃ syāccetanaṃ punaḥ |
etadvuṇāspadaṃ tattvaṃ yaccaikaṃ naikadhā sthitam || 13 ||
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śrībhagavān |
cidrūpamātmatattvaṃ yadabhinnaṃ brahmaṇi sthitam |
tenaitacchuritaṃ bāti aciccinmayavaddvija || 14 ||
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yathā'yaskāntamaṇinā lohasyādhiṣṭhitaṃ tu vai |
dṛśyate valamānaṃ tu tadvadeva mayoditam || 15 ||
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pala A |
nārada |
cinmayasya jaḍasyāsya sambandhe heturucyate |
viruddhetaddeveśa vedmi chāyātapaṃ yathā || 16 ||
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śrībhagavān |
anādivāsanāyukto jīvo'yaṃ vai cidātmakaḥ |
tadvāsanāpanodārthaṃ parasmādbrahmaṇo dvija || 17 ||
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taddharmadharmiṇī sūkṣmā udetyekāntarūpiṇī |
śuddhāśuddhātmikā śuddhā paramānandarūpiṇī || 18 ||
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śudasargakrameṇaitya ādyātmyātmani tiṣṭhati |
karuṇodadhirupeṇa bhavinā mokṣadakṣame || 19 ||
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adhyātmātmani A |
sa hi saṅkalpayāmāsa mokṣo hyasyāstu karmiṇaḥ |
tato viśvātmaśaktissā tadicchānuvidhāyinī || 20 ||
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pratyakcetanamāśritya tatkṣaṇādavatiṣṭhate |
mantraśaktirivādṛśyā tayā samvodhito dvija || 21 ||
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tviṣā'krāntasvarūpaśca pratyagātmā cidātmakaḥ |
brahmaṇyekātmatāṃ yāti karmavarge kṣayaṃ gate || 22 ||
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dharme A |
tasmādvai karmaṇāṃ nāśo hyabhuktānāṃ na tasya vai |
na tvādhāraṃ vinā teṣāmabhivyaktirbhavedataḥ || 23 ||
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tu A |
tatsthā brahmakalā sā vai tatrātmānaṃ niyojayet |
māyāmaye dvijādhāre guṇādhāre tate jaḍe || 24 ||
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tato A |
śaktyā saṃyojito hyātmā vettyātmīyāśca vāsanāḥ |
śubhāśubhasvarūpāśca māyādhāre sthitāssadā || 25 ||
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yadā'luptaviveko vai asakto vāsanāphalam |
bhuṅkte cāśu sa bandhebhyo mukto yāti kramātparam || 26 ||
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nirviveko'tha rajyeta māyābhoge dyuṇātmake |
savāsano vāsanābhiravikāraśca badhyate || 27 ||
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layodayau tathā'pnoti sa viśrāntaḥ punaḥ punaḥ |
cetanācetanābhyāṃ tu samvandhasya prayojanam || 28 ||
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