Chapter LXXI

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
yāvatturyaparāmarśastāvatkevalatāpadam |
jīvanmuktasya viṣayo vacasāṃ ca raghūdvaha || 1 ||
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ata ūrdhvamadehānāṃ muktānāṃ vacasā tathā |
viṣayo na mahābāho puruṣāṇāmivāmbaram || 2 ||
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sā hi viśrāntipadavī dūrebhyo'pi davīyasī |
gamyā videhamuktānāṃ khalekheva nabhasvatām || 3 ||
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suṣuptāvasthayā kaṃcitkālaṃ bhuktvā jagatsthitim |
turyatāmeti tadanu paramānandaghūrṇitaḥ || 4 ||
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turyātītadaśāṃ tajjñā yathā yāntyātmakovidāḥ |
tathādhigaccha nirdvandvaṃ padaṃ raghukulodvaha || 5 ||
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suṣuptāvasthayā rāma bhava saṃvyavahāravān |
citrendoriva te na staḥ kṣayodvegāvarindama || 6 ||
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śarīrasaṃniveśasya kṣaye sthairye ca saṃvidaḥ |
mā gṛhāṇa bhramo hyeṣa śarīramiti jṛmbhate || 7 ||
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dehanāśena ko'rthaste ko'rthaste dehasaṃsthayā |
bhava tvaṃ prakṛtārambhastiṣṭhatveṣa yathāsthitam || 8 ||
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jñātavānasi tatsatyaṃ buddhavānasi tatpadam |
prāptavānasi rūpaṃ svaṃ viśoko bhava bhūtaye || 9 ||
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īpsitānīpsitaṃ tyaktvā śītalālokaśobhayā |
andhakārāttathāmbhodānmuktaṃ khamiva śobhate || 10 ||
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manastavātmasaṃpannaṃ nādhaḥ samanudhāvati |
yogamantratapaḥsiddhaḥ puruṣaḥ khādivāvanim || 11 ||
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iha śuddhā cidevāsti pārāvāravivarjitā |
ayaṃ so'hamidaṃ tanma iti te māstu vibhramaḥ || 12 ||
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ātmeti vyavahārārthamabhidhā kalpitā vibhoḥ |
nāmarūpādibhedastu dūramasmādalaṃ gataḥ || 13 ||
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jalameva yathāmbhodhirna taraṅgādikaṃ pṛthak |
ātmaivedaṃ tathā sarvaṃ na bhūtoyādikaṃ pṛthak || 14 ||
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yathā samastājjaladhau jalādanyanna labhyate |
tathaiva jagataḥ sphārādātmano'nyanna labhyate || 15 ||
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ayaṃ so'hamiti prājña kva karoṣi vyavasthitim |
kiṃ tattvaṃ kiṃ ca vā te syātkiṃ tattvaṃ kiṃ ca vā na te || 16 ||
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na dvitvamasti no dehāḥ saṃbandho na ca taiḥ sthitaḥ |
saṃbhāvyate kalaṅko vā bhānoriva tamaḥpaṭaiḥ || 17 ||
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dvitvamabhyupagamyāpi kathayāmi tavārihan |
dehādibhiḥ sadbhirapi na saṃbandho vibhorbhavet || 18 ||
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chāyātapaprasarayoḥ prakāśatamasoryathā |
na saṃbhavati saṃbandhastathā vai dehadehinoḥ || 19 ||
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yathā śītoṣṇayornityaṃ parasparaviruddhayoḥ |
na saṃbhavati saṃbandho rāma dehātmanostathā || 20 ||
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avinābhāvinoryastu saṃbandhaḥ kathametayoḥ |
jaḍacetanayordehadehinoranubhūyate || 21 ||
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cinmātrasyātmano dehasaṃbandha iti yā kathā |
saiṣā duravabodhārthā dāvāgnau jaladhiryathā || 22 ||
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satyāvalokanenaiṣā mithyādṛṣṭirvinaśyati |
avalokanayā sāmyamātape jaladhiryathā || 23 ||
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cidātmā nirmalo nityaḥ svāvabhāso nirāmayaḥ |
dehastvanityo malavāṃstena saṃbadhyate katham || 24 ||
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spandamāyāti vātena bhūtairvā pīvarīkṛtaḥ |
dehastena na saṃbandho manāgeva sahātmanā || 25 ||
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siddhe dvitve'pi dehasya na saṃbandhasya saṃbhavaḥ |
dvitvāsiddhau tu sumate kalanaivedṛśī kutaḥ || 26 ||
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ityetadeva tatsattve tatraivāntaḥsthitiṃ kuru |
na bandho'sti na mokṣo'sti kadācitkasyacitkvacit || 7 ||
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sarvamātmamayaṃ śāntamityevaṃ pratyayaṃ sphuṭam |
sabāhyābhyantaraṃ rāma sarvatra dṛḍhatāṃ naya || 28 ||
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sukhī duḥkhī vimūḍho'smītyetā durdṛṣṭayaḥ smṛtāḥ |
āsu cedvastubuddhiste tacciraṃ duḥkhamicchasi || 29 ||
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yaḥ kramaḥ śailatṛṇayoḥ kauśeyopalayostathā |
sāmyaṃ prati sa evoktaḥ paramātmaśarīrayoḥ || 30 ||
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yathā tejastimirayorna saṃbandho na tulyatā |
atyantabhinnayo rāma tathaivātmaśarīrayoḥ || 31 ||
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yathā śītoṣṇayoraikyaṃ kathāsvapi na dṛśyate |
jaḍaprakāśayoḥ śleṣo na tathātmaśarīrayoḥ || 32 ||
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dehaścalati vātena tenaivāyāti gacchati |
śabdaṃ karoti vātena dehanāḍīvilāsinā || 33 ||
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śabdaḥ kacaṭataprāyaḥ sphuratyantaḥ samīraṇaiḥ |
yathā prajāyate vaṃśāddeharandhrāttathaiva hi || 34 ||
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kanīnikāparispandaścakṣuḥspandasya mārutāt |
indriyasphuraṇātsaiva saṃvitkevalamātmanaḥ || 35 ||
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ākāśopalakuḍyādau sarvatrātmadaśā sthitā |
pratibimbamivādarśe citta evātra dṛśyate || 36 ||
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śarīrālayamutsṛjya yatra cittavihaṃgamaḥ |
svavāsanāvaśādyāti tatraivātmānubhūyate || 37 ||
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yatra puṣpaṃ tatra gandhasaṃvidaḥ saṃsthitā yathā |
yatra cittaṃ hi tatrātmasaṃvidaḥ saṃsthitāstathā || 38 ||
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sarvatra sthitamākāśamādarśe pratibimbati |
yathā tathātmā sarvatra sthitaścetasi dṛśyate || 39 ||
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apāmavanataṃ sthānamāspadaṃ bhūtale yathā |
antaḥkaraṇamevātmasaṃvidāmāspadaṃ tathā || 40 ||
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satyāsatyaṃ jagadrūpamantaḥkaraṇabimbitā |
ātmasaṃvittanotīdamālokamiva sūryabhā || 41 ||
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antaḥkaraṇamevātaḥ kāraṇaṃ bhūtasaṃsṛtau |
ātmā sarvātigatvāttu kāraṇaṃ sadakāraṇam || 42 ||
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avicāraṇamajñānaṃ maurkhyamāhurmahādhiyaḥ |
saṃsārasaṃsṛtau sāramantaḥkaraṇakāraṇam || 43 ||
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asamyakprekṣaṇānmohāccetaḥsattāṃ gṛhītavat |
saṃmohabījakaṇikāṃ tamo'rkādiva dṛśyate || 44 ||
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yathā bhūtātmatattvaikaparijñānena rāghava |
asattāmetyalaṃ ceto dīpeneva tamaḥ kṣaṇāt || 45 ||
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saṃsārakāraṇamitaḥ svayaṃ ceto vicārayet |
jīvo'ntaḥkaraṇaṃ cittaṃ manaścetyādināmakam || 46 ||
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śrīrāma uvāca |
etāḥ saṃjñāḥ prabho brahmaṃścetaso rūḍhimāgatāḥ |
kathamityeva kathaya mayi mānada siddhaye || 47 ||
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śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
sarve bhāvā ime nityamātmatatvaikarūpiṇaḥ |
cittāttaraṅgakagaṇā jalaikakalitā yathā || 48 ||
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ātmā spandaikarūpātmā sthitasteṣu kvacitkvacit |
taraṅgeṣu viloleṣu payodheḥ salilaṃ yathā || 49 ||
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kvacidaspandarūpātmā sthitasteṣu maheśvaraḥ |
taraṅgatvamayāteṣu jalabhāvo jaleṣviva || 50 ||
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tatropalādayo bhāvā alolāḥ svātmani sthitāḥ |
surāphenavadutspandā lolāstu puruṣādayaḥ || 51 ||
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tatra teṣu śarīreṣu sarvaśaktistadātmanaḥ |
kalitā'jñānakalanā tenājñānamasau sthitaḥ || 52 ||
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tadajñānamanantātmabhūṣitaṃ jīva ucyate |
sa saṃsāre mahāmohamāyāpañjarakuñjaraḥ || 53 ||
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jīvanājjīva ityukto'haṃbhāvaḥ syāttvahaṃtayā |
buddhirniścāyakatvena saṃkalpakalanānmanaḥ || 54 ||
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prakṛtiḥ prakṛtitvena deho digdhatayā sthitaḥ |
jaḍaḥ prakṛtibhāvena cetanaḥ svātmasattayā || 55 ||
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jaḍājaḍadṛśormadhyaṃ yattattvaṃ pāramātmikam |
tadetadeva nānātvaṃ nānāsaṃjñābhirātatam || 56 ||
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evaṃ svarūpaṃ jīvasya bṛhadāraṇyakādiṣu |
bahudhā bahuṣu proktaṃ vedānteṣu kilānagha || 57 ||
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ajñaistvetāsu saṃjñāsu kuvikalpakutārkikaiḥ |
mohāya kevalaṃ mūḍhairvyarthamāsthāḥ prakalpitāḥ || 58 ||
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evameṣa mahābāho jīvaḥ saṃsārakāraṇam |
mūkenātivarākeṇa dehakeneha kiṃ kṛtam || 59 ||
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ādhārādheyayorekanāśe nānyasya naṣṭatā |
yathā tathā śarīrādināśe nātmani naṣṭatā || 60 ||
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ekaparṇarase kṣīṇe raso naiti yathā kṣayam |
yāti parṇarasaścārkaraśmijālāntare yathā || 61 ||
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śarīrasaṃkṣaye dehī na kṣayaṃ yāti kasyacit |
nirvāsanaścettadvyomni tiṣṭhatyātmapade tathā || 62 ||
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dehanāśe vinaṣṭo'smītyevaṃ yasyā'materbhramaḥ |
mātuḥ stanataṭāttasya manye vetāla utthitaḥ || 63 ||
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yasya hyātyantiko nāśaḥ syādasāvuditaḥ smṛtaḥ |
cittanāśo hi nāśaḥ syātsa mokṣa iti kathyate || 64 ||
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mṛto naṣṭa iti prokto manye tacca mṛṣā hyasat |
sa deśakālāntarito bhūtvā bhūtvānubhūyate || 65 ||
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ihohyante janairevaṃ taraṅgāntastṛṇairiva |
maraṇavyapadeśāsu deśakālatirohitaiḥ || 66 ||
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vāsanāvasthito jīvo yātyutsṛjya śarīrakam |
kapirvanataruṃ tyaktvā tarvantaramivāsthitaḥ || 67 ||
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punastadapi saṃtyajya gacchatyanyadapi kṣaṇāt |
anyasminvitate deśe kāle'nyasmiṃśca rāghava || 68 ||
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itaścetaśca nīyante jīvā vāsanayā svayā |
ciraṃ tadapijīvinyā dhūrtyā dhātryaiva bālakāḥ || 69 ||
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vāsanārajjuvalitā jīrṇāḥ parvatakukṣiṣu |
jarayantyatiduḥkhena jīvitaṃ jīvajīvikāḥ || 70 ||
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jaraṭhajaradupoḍhaduḥkhabhārāḥ pariṇatijarjarajīvitāśca satyaḥ |
hṛdayajanitavāsanānuvṛttyā narakabhare janatāściraṃ patanti || 71 ||
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śrīvālmīkiruvāca |
ityuktavatyatha munau divaso jagāma sāyaṃtanāya vidhaye'stamino jagāma |
snātuṃ sabhā kṛtanamaskaraṇā jagāma śyāmākṣaye ravikaraiśca sahājagāma || 72 ||
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