Chapter 21

pāvanavijñānaprāptirnāma sargaḥ |
ekaviṃśaḥ sargaḥ |
vasiṣṭhaḥ |
evaṃ prabodhitastena tadā puṇyena pāvanaḥ |
prabodhamāpa prākāśyaṃ prabhāta iva bhūtalam || 1 ||
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ubhāvapi tataḥ siddhau jñānavijñānapāragau |
viceraturvane tasminyāvadicchamaninditau || 2 ||
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tataḥ kadācitkālena nirvāṇapadamāgatau |
tau videhau gatasnehau dīpāviva śamaṃ gatau || 3 ||
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evaṃ prāgbhuktadehānāmanantā dhanabandhujāḥ |
āśāḥ kiṃ gṛhyate tābhyaḥ kiṃ vā santyajyate'nagha || 4 ||
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tasmādāsāmanantānāṃ tṛṣṇānāṃ raghunandana |
upāyastyāga evaiko na nāma paripālanam || 5 ||
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cintanenaidhate cintā svindhaneneva pāvakaḥ |
naśyatyacintanenaiva vinendhanamivānalaḥ || 6 ||
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dhyeyatyāgarathārūḍhaḥ karuṇodārayā dṛśā |
lokamālokayandīnaṃ mā tiṣṭhottiṣṭha rāghava || 7 ||
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eṣā brāhmī sthitiḥ svacchā niṣkāmā vigatāmayā |
enāṃ prāpya mahābāho vimūḍho'pi na muhyati || 8 ||
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ekaṃ vivekaṃ suhṛdamekāṃ prauḍhasakhīṃ dhiyam |
ādāya viharannevaṃ saṅkaṭe'pi na muhyasi || 9 ||
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vinivāritasarvārthādapahastitabāndhavāt |
na svadhairyādṛte kaścidabhyuddharati saṅkaṭāt || 10 ||
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vairāgyeṇātha śāstreṇa mahattvādiguṇairapi |
yatnenāpadvighātārthaṃ svamevonnamayenmanaḥ || 11 ||
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na tattribhuvanaiśvaryānna kośād ratnadhāriṇaḥ |
phalamāsādyate cittād yanmahattvopabṛṃhitāt || 12 ||
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tāvadasmiñjagatkukṣau pātotpātāvadolanaiḥ |
patanti puruṣā yāvanmanasteṣāṃ na vijvaram || 13 ||
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pūrṇe manasi sampūrṇaṃ jagatsarvaṃ sudhādravaiḥ |
upānadgūḍhapādasya kila carmāvṛtaiva bhūḥ || 14 ||
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nairāśyātpūrṇatāmeti mano'nāśāvaśānugam |
āśayā riktatāmeti śaradīva saro manaḥ || 15 ||
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hṛdayaṃ śūnyatāmeti prakaṭīkṛtakoṭaram |
agastyapītārṇavavadāśāvivaśacetasām || 16 ||
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yasya cittatarau sphāre tṛṣṇācapalamarkaṭī |
na valgati mahattasya rājate hṛdvanāntaram || 17 ||
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padmākṣakośastrijagadgoṣpadaṃ yojanavrajaḥ |
nimeṣārdhaṃ mahākalpastṛṣṇārahitacetasām || 18 ||
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śītatā sā na śītāṃśau na himācalakandare |
na rambhācandanāvalyāṃ nisspṛheṣu manassu yā || 19 ||
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na tathā bhāti pūrṇendurna pūrṇaḥ kṣīrasāgaraḥ |
na lakṣmīvadanaṃ kāntaṃ spṛhāhīnaṃ yathā manaḥ || 20 ||
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yathābhralekhā śaśinaṃ sudhālepaṃ maṣī yathā |
dūṣayatyevameṣāntarnaramāśāpiśācikā || 21 ||
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āśākhyāścittavṛkṣasya śākhāḥ sthagitadiktaṭāḥ |
tāsu cchinnāsvarūpatvaṃ yāti cittamahādrumaḥ || 22 ||
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chinnatṛṣṇāmahāśākhe cittasthāṇau sthitiṃ gate |
ekarūpatayā dhairyaṃ prayāti śataśākhatām || 23 ||
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anuttamena dhairyeṇa tena citte kṣayaṃ gate |
tatpadaṃ prāpyate rāma yatra nāśo na vidyate || 24 ||
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etāsāṃ cittavṛttīnāmāśānāmuttamāśaye |
na dadāsi prarohaṃ cettadbhavānasti rāghava || 25 ||
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cittaṃ vṛttivihīnaṃ te yadā yātamacittatām |
tadā mokṣamayīmantaḥ sattāmāpnoṣi tāṃ tatām || 26 ||
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cittakauśikapakṣatyā tṛṣṇayā kṣubdhayāntare |
amaṅgalāni vistāramalamāyānti rāghava || 27 ||
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vartanaṃ vṛttirityuktaṃ vartate cittamāśayā |
cittavṛttimato hyāśāṃ tyaktvā niścittatāṃ vraja || 28 ||
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yo yayā vartate vṛttyā sa tayaiva vinā kṣayī |
ataścittopaśāntyarthaṃ tadvṛttiṃ prakṣayaṃ nayet || 29 ||
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praśamitasakalaiṣaṇo mahātmanbhava bhavabandhamapāsya muktacittaḥ |
manasi nigaḍarajjavaḥ kadāśāḥ parigalitāsu ca tāsu ko na muktaḥ || 30 ||
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