Chapter XX

śrīdevyuvāca |
sa te bhartādya saṃpanno dvijo bhūpatvamāgataḥ |
yā sāvarundhatī nāma brāhmaṇī sā tvamaṅgane || 1 ||
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ihemau kuruto rājyaṃ tau bhavantau sudampatī |
cakravākāviva navau bhuvi jātau śivāviva || 2 ||
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eṣa te kathitaḥ sarvaḥ prāktanaḥ saṃsṛtikramaḥ |
bhrāntimātrakamākāśamevaṃ jīvasvarūpadhṛk || 3 ||
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bhramādasmāccidākāśe bhramo'yaṃ pratibimbitaḥ |
asatya eva vā satyo bhavatorbhavabhaṅgadaḥ || 4 ||
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tasmādbhāntimayaḥ kaḥ syātkovā bhrāntyujjhito bhavet sargo nirargalānarthabodhānnānyo vijṛmbhate || 5 ||
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śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
ityākarṇya ciraṃ cāru vismayotphullalocanā |
bhūtvovāca vaco līlā līlālasapadākṣaram || 6 ||
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līlovāca |
devi bhostvadvaco mithyā kathaṃ saṃpannamīdṛśam |
kva viprajīvaḥ svagṛhe kveme vayamiha sthitāḥ || 7 ||
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tādṛglokāntaraṃ sā bhūste śailāstā diśo daśa |
kathaṃ bhānti gṛhasyāntarmadbhartā yeṣvavasthitaḥ || 8 ||
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matta airāvato baddhaḥ sarṣapasyeva koṭare |
maśakena kṛtaṃ yuddhaṃ siṃhaughairaṇukoṭare || 9 ||
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padmākṣe sthāpito merurnigīrṇo bhṛṅgasūnunā |
svapnābdagarjitaṃ śrutvā citraṃ nṛtyanti barhiṇaḥ || 10 ||
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asamaṃjasamevaitadyathā sarveśvareśvari |
tathā gṛhāntaḥ pṛthivī śailāścetyasamañjasam || 11 ||
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yathāvadetaddeveśi kathayāmalayā dhiyā |
prasādānugṛhīte hi nodvijante mahaujasaḥ || 12 ||
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śrīdevyuvāca |
nāhaṃ mithyā vadāmīdaṃ yathāvacchṛṇu sundari |
bhedanaṃ niyatīnāṃ hi kriyate nāsmadādibhiḥ || 13 ||
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vibhidyamānāmanyena sthāpayāmyahameva yām |
maryādāṃ tāṃ mayā bhinnāṃ ko'paraḥ pālayiṣyati || 14 ||
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sagrāmadvijajīvātmā tasminneva svasadmani |
vyomnyevedaṃ mahārāṣṭraṃ vyomātmaiva prapaśyati || 15 ||
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prāktanī sā smṛtirluptā yuvayoruditānyathā |
svapne jāgratsmṛtiryadvadetanmaraṇamaṅgane || 16 ||
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yathā svapne tribhuvanaṃ saṃkalpe trijagadyathā |
yathā kathārthasaṃgrāmo marubhūmau jalaṃ yathā || 17 ||
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tasya brāhmaṇagehasya saśailavanapattanā |
iyamantaḥ sthitā bhūmiḥ saṃkalpādarśayoriva || 18 ||
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asatyaiveyamābhāti satyeva ghanasargatā |
tasmātsatyāvabhāsasya cidvyomnaḥ kośakoṭare || 19 ||
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asatyādyatsamutpannaṃ smṛtyā nāma tadapyasat |
mṛgatṛṣṇātaraṅgiṇyāṃ taraṅgo'pi na sadyataḥ || 20 ||
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idaṃ tvadīyaṃ sadanaṃ tadgehākāśakośagam |
viddhi māṃ tvāṃ ca sarvaṃ ca taccidvyomaiva kevalam || 21 ||
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svapnasaṃbhramasaṃkalpasvānubhūtiparamparāḥ |
pramāṇānyatra mukhyāni saṃbodhāya pradīpavat || 22 ||
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sthito brāhmaṇagehāntardvijajīvastadambare |
sasamudravanā pṛthvī sthitābja iva ṣaṭpadaḥ || 23 ||
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tasyāḥ kasmiṃścidekasminpelave koṇakoṭare |
idaṃ pattanadehādi keśoṇḍraka ivāmbare || 24 ||
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tasminnasminpure tanvi tadeva sadanaṃ sthitam |
tasmātkiṃ trasareṇvantarjagadvṛndamiva sthitam || 25 ||
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paramāṇau paramāṇau santi vatse cidātmani |
antarantarjagantīti kiṃtvetannāma śaṅkyate || 26 ||
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līlovāca |
aṣṭame divase vipraḥ sa mṛtaḥ parameśvari |
gato varṣagaṇo'smākaṃ mātaḥ kathamidaṃ bhavet || 27 ||
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śrīdevyuvāca |
deśadairghyaṃ yathā nāsti kāladairghyaṃ tathāṅgane |
nāstyeveti yathānyāyaṃ kathyamānaṃ mayā śṛṇu || 28 ||
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yathaitatpratibhāmātraṃ jagatsargāvabhāsanam |
tathaitatpratibhāmātraṃ kṣaṇakalpāvabhāsanam || 29 ||
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kṣaṇakalpaṃ jagatsarvaṃ tvattāmattātmajanmanām |
yathāvatpratibhāsasya vakṣye kramamimaṃ śṛṇu || 30 ||
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anubhūya kṣaṇaṃ jīvo mithyāmaraṇamūrcchanam |
vismṛtya prāktanaṃ bhāvamanyaṃ paśyati suvrate || 31 ||
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tadevonmeṣamātreṇa vyomnyeva vyomarūpyapi |
ādheyo'yamihādhāre sthito'hamiti cetati || 32 ||
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hastapādādimāndeho mamāyamiti paśyati |
yadeva cetati vapustadevedaṃ sa paśyati || 33 ||
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etasyāhaṃ pituḥ putro varṣāṇyetāni santi me |
ime me bāndhavā ramyā mamedaṃ ramyamāspadam || 34 ||
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jāto'hamabhavaṃ bālo vṛddhiṃ yāto'hamīdṛśaḥ |
bāndhavāścāsya me sarve tathaiva vicarantyamī || 35 ||
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cittākāśaghanaikatvātsve'pyanye'pi bhavanti te |
evaṃ nāmodite'pyasya citte saṃsārakhaṇḍake || 36 ||
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na kiṃcidapyabhyuditaṃ sthitaṃ vyomaiva nirmalam |
svapne draṣṭari yadvaccittadvaddṛśye cideva sā || 37 ||
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sarvagaikatayā yasmātsā svapne dṛṣṭadarśanā |
yathā svapne tathodeti paralokadṛgādibhiḥ || 38 ||
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paraloke yathodeti tathaivehābhyudeti sā |
tatsvapnaparalokeha lokānāmasatāṃ satām || 39 ||
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na manāgapi bhedo'sti vīcīnāmiva vāriṇi |
ato jātamidaṃ viśvamajātatvādanāśi ca || 40 ||
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svarūpatvāttu nāstyeva yacca bhāti cideva sā |
yathaiva cetyanirhīṇā paramavyomarūpiṇī || 41 ||
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sacetyāpi tathaivaiṣā paramavyomarūpiṇī |
tasmāccetyamato nānyadvīcitvādīva vāritaḥ || 42 ||
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vīcitvaṃ ca rase nāsti śaśaśṛṅgavadeva hi |
saiva cetyamivāpannā svabhāvādacyutāpyalam || 43 ||
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tasmānnāstyeva dṛśyo'rthaḥ kuto'to draṣṭṛdṛśyadhīḥ |
nimiṣeṇaiva jīvasya mṛtimohādanantaram || 44 ||
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trijagaddṛśyasargaśrīḥ pratibhāmupagacchati |
yathādeśaṃ yathākālaṃ yathārambhaṃ yathākramam || 45 ||
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yathotpādaṃ yathāmātṛ yathāpitṛ yathaurasam |
yathāvayo yathāsaṃvidyathāsthānaṃ yathehitam || 46 ||
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yathābandhu yathābhṛtyaṃ yathehāstamayodayam |
ajāta eva jāto'hamiti cetati cidvapuḥ || 47 ||
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deśakālakriyādravyamanobuddhīndriyādi ca |
jhaṭityeva mṛterante vapuḥ paśyati yauvane || 48 ||
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eṣā mātā pitā hyeṣa bālo'bhūvamahaṃ tviti |
nānubhūto'nubhūto vā yaḥ syātsmṛtimayaḥ kramaḥ || 49 ||
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paścādudetyasau tasya puṣpasyeva phalodayaḥ |
nimiṣeṇaiva me kalpo gata ityanubhūyate || 50 ||
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rātrirdvādaśavarṣāṇi hariścandre tathā hyabhūt |
kāntāvirahiṇāmekaṃ vāsaraṃ vatsarāyate || 51 ||
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mṛto jāto'hamanyo me piteti svapnatāsviva |
abhuktasyaiva bhogasya bhuktadhīrupajāyate || 52 ||
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bhukte'pyabhuktadhīrdṛṣṭamityalaṅkitavādiṣu |
śūnyamākīrṇatāmeti tulyaṃ vyasanamutsavaiḥ |
vipralambho'pi lābhaśca madasvapnādisaṃvidi || 53 ||
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taikṣṇyaṃ yathā maricabījakaṇe sthitaṃ svaṃ stambheṣu cāracitaputrakajālamantaḥ |
dṛśyaṃ tvananyadidamevamaje'sti śāntaṃ tasyāstibandhanavimokṣadṛśaḥ kutaḥ kāḥ || 54 ||
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