Chapter XIV

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
śāstrāvabodhāmalayā dhiyā paramapūtayā |
kartavyaḥ kāraṇajñena vicāro'niśamātmanaḥ || 1 ||
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vicārāttīkṣṇatāmetya dhīḥ paśyati paraṃ padam |
dīrghasaṃsārarogasya vicāro hi mahauṣadham || 2 ||
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āpadvanamanantehāparipallavitākṛti |
vicārakrakacacchinnaṃ naiva bhūyaḥ prarohati || 3 ||
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mohena bandhunāśeṣu saṃkaṭeṣu śameṣu ca |
sarvaṃ vyāptaṃ mahāprājña vicāro hi satāṃ gatiḥ || 4 ||
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na vicāraṃ vinā kaścidupāyo'sti vipaścitām |
vicārādaśubhaṃ tyaktvā śubhamāyāti dhīḥ satām || 5 ||
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balaṃ buddhiśca tejaśca pratipattiḥ kriyāphalam |
phalantyetāni sarvāṇi vicāreṇaiva dhīmatām || 6 ||
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yuktāyuktamahādīpamabhivāñchitasādhakam |
sphāraṃ vicāramāśritya saṃsārajaladhiṃ taret || 7 ||
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ālūnahṛdayāmbhojānmahāmohamataṅgajān |
vidārayati śuddhātmā vicāro nāma kesarī || 8 ||
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mūḍhāḥ kālavaśeneha yadgatāḥ paramaṃ padam |
tadvicārapradīpasya vijṛmbhitamanuttamam || 9 ||
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rājyāni saṃpadaḥ sphārā bhogo mokṣaśca śāśvataḥ |
vicārakalpavṛkṣasya phalānyetāni rāghava || 10 ||
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yā vivekavikāsinyo matayo mahatāmiha |
na tā vipadi majjanti tumbakānīva vāriṇi || 11 ||
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vicārodayakāriṇyā dhiyā vyavaharanti ye |
phalānāmatyudārāṇāṃ bhājanaṃ hi bhavanti te || 12 ||
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mūrkhahṛtkānanasthānāmāśāprathamarodhinām |
avicārakarañjānāṃ mañjaryo duḥkharītayaḥ || 13 ||
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kajjalakṣodamalinā madirāmadadharmiṇī |
avicāramayī nidrā yātu te rāghava kṣayam || 14 ||
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mahāpadatidīrgheṣu sadvicāraparo naraḥ |
na nimajjati moheṣu tejorāśistamaḥsviva || 15 ||
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mānase sarasi svacche vicārakamalotkaraḥ |
nūnaṃ vikasito yasya himavāniva bhāti saḥ || 16 ||
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vicāravikalā yasya matirmāndyamupeyuṣaḥ |
tasyodetyaśaniścandrānmudhā yakṣaḥ śiśoriva || 17 ||
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duḥkhakhaṇḍakamasthūlaṃ vipannavalatāmadhuḥ |
rāma dūre parityājyo nirviveko narādhamaḥ || 18 ||
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ye kecana durārambhā durācārā durādhayaḥ |
avicāreṇa te bhānti vetālāstamasā yathā || 19 ||
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avicāriṇamekāntavanadrumasadharmakam |
akṣamaṃ sādhukāryeṣu dūre kuru raghūdvaha || 20 ||
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viviktaṃ hi mano jantorāśāvaivaśyavarjitam |
parāṃ nirvṛtimabhyeti pūrṇacandra ivātmani || 21 ||
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vivekitoditā dehe sarvaṃ śītalayatyalam |
alaṃkaroti cātyantaṃ jyotsneva bhuvanaṃ yathā || 22 ||
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paramārthapatākāyā dhiyo dhavalacāmaram |
vicāro rājate janto rajanyāmiva candramāḥ || 23 ||
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vicāracāravo jīvā bhāsayanto diśo daśa |
bhānti bhāskaravannūnaṃ bhūyo bhavabhayāpahāḥ || 24 ||
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bālasya svamanomohakalpitaḥ prāṇahārakaḥ |
rātrau nabhasi vetālo vicāreṇa vilīyate || 25 ||
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sarvaṃ eva jagadbhāvā avicāreṇa cāravaḥ |
avidyamānasadbhāvā vicāraviśarāravaḥ || 26 ||
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puṃso nijamanomohakalpito'nalpaduḥkhadaḥ |
saṃsāraciravetālo vicāreṇa vilīyate || 27 ||
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samaṃ sukhaṃ nirābādhamanantamanapāśrayam |
viddhīmaṃ kevalībhāvaṃ vicāroccataroḥ phalam || 28 ||
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acalasthititodārā prakaṭābhogatejasā |
tena niṣkāmatodeti śītatevendunoditā || 29 ||
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svavicāramahauṣadhyā sādhuścittaniṣaṇṇayā |
tayottamatvapradayā nābhivāñchati nojjhati || 30 ||
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tatpadālambanaṃ cetaḥ sphāramābhāsamāgatam |
nāstameti na codeti khamivātitatāntaram || 31 ||
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na dadāti na cādatte na connamati śāmyati |
kevalaṃ sākṣivatpaśyañjagadābhogi tiṣṭhati || 32 ||
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na ca śāmyati nāpyantarnāpi bāhye'vatiṣṭhati |
na ca naiṣkarmyamādatte na ca karmaṇi majjati || 33 ||
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upekṣate gataṃ vastu saṃprāptamanuvartate |
na kṣubdho na ca vā'kṣubdho bhāti pūrṇa ivārṇavaḥ || 34 ||
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evaṃ pūrṇena manasā mahātmāno mahāśayāḥ |
jīvanmuktā jagatyasminviharantīha yoginaḥ || 35 ||
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uṣitvā suciraṃ kālaṃ dhīrāste yāvadīpsitam |
te tamante parityajya yānti kevalatāṃ tatām || 36 ||
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ko'haṃ kasya ca saṃsāra ityāpadyapi dhīmatā |
cintanīyaṃ prayatnena sapratīkāramātmanā || 37 ||
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kāryasaṃkaṭasaṃdehaṃ rājā jānāti rāghava |
niṣphalaṃ saphalaṃ vāpi vicāreṇaiva nānyathā || 38 ||
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vedavedāntasriddhāntasthitayaḥ sthitikāraṇam |
nirṇīyante vicāreṇa dīpena ca bhuvo niśi || 39 ||
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anaṣṭamandhakāreṣu bahutejaḥsvajihmitam |
paśyatyapi vyavahitaṃ vicāraścārulocanam || 40 ||
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vivekāndho hi jātyandhaḥ śocyaḥ sarvasya durmatiḥ |
divyacakṣurvivekātmā jayatyakhilavastuṣu || 41 ||
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paramātmamayī mānyā mahānandaikasādhinī |
kṣaṇamekaṃ parityājyā na vicāracamatkṛtiḥ || 42 ||
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vicāracārupuruṣo mahatāmapi rocate |
paripakvacamatkāraṃ sahakāraphalaṃ yathā || 43 ||
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vicārakāntamatayo nānekeṣu punaḥpunaḥ |
luṭhanti duḥkhaśvabhreṣu jñātādhvagatayo narāḥ || 44 ||
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naca rauti tathā rogī nānarthaśatajarjaraḥ |
avicāravinaṣṭātmā yathā'jñaḥ pariroditi || 45 ||
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varaṃ kardamamekatvaṃ malakīṭakatā varam |
varamandhaguhāhitvaṃ na narasyāvicāritā || 46 ||
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sarvānarthanijāvāsaṃ sarvasādhutiraskṛtam |
sarvadausthityasīmāntamavicāraṃ parityajet || 47 ||
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nityaṃ vicārayuktena bhavitavyaṃ mahātmanā |
tathāndhakūpe patatāṃ vicāro hyavalambanam || 48 ||
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svayamevātmanātmānamavaṣṭabhya vicārataḥ |
saṃsāramohajaladhestārayetsvamanomṛgam || 49 ||
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ko'haṃ kathamayaṃ doṣaḥ saṃsārākhya upāgataḥ |
nyāyeneti parāmarśo vicāra iti kathyate || 50 ||
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andhāndhamohasudhanaṃ ciraṃ duḥkhāya kevalam |
kṛtaṃ śilāyā hṛdayaṃ durmateścāvicāriṇaḥ || 51 ||
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bhāvābhāvagrahotsargadṛśāmiha hi rāghava |
na vicārādṛte tattvaṃ jñāyate sādhu kiṃcana || 52 ||
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vicārājjñāyate tattvaṃ tattvādviśrāntirātmani |
ato manasi śāntatvaṃ sarvaduḥkhaparikṣayaḥ || 53 ||
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saphalatā phalate bhuvi karmaṇāṃ prakaṭatāṃ kila gacchati uttamām |
sphuṭavicāradṛśaiva vicāritā śamavate bhavate ca virocatām || 54 ||
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