 | Book 14 Chapter 27
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| 1 | brāhmaṇa uvāca
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| 1 | saṃkalpadaṃśamaśakaṃ śokaharṣahimātapam
mohāndhakāratimiraṃ lobhavyālasarīsṛpam
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| 2 | viṣayaikātyayādhvānaṃ kāmakrodhavirodhakam
tad atītya mahādurgaṃ praviṣṭo 'smi mahad vanam
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| 3 | brāhmaṇy uvāca
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| 3 | kva tad vanaṃ mahāprājña ke vṛkṣāḥ saritaś ca kāḥ
girayaḥ parvatāś caiva kiyaty adhvani tad vanam
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| 4 | brāhmaṇa uvāca
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| 4 | na tad asti pṛthagbhāve kiṃ cid anyat tataḥ samam
na tad asty apṛthagbhāve kiṃ cid dūrataraṃ tataḥ
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| 5 | tasmād dhrasvataraṃ nāsti na tato 'sti bṛhattaram
nāsti tasmād duḥkhataraṃ nāsty anyat tatsamaṃ sukham
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| 6 | na tat praviśya śocanti na prahṛṣyanti ca dvijāḥ
na ca bibhyati keṣāṃ cit tebhyo bibhyati ke ca na
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| 7 | tasmin vane sapta mahādrumāś ca; phalāni saptātithayaś ca sapta
saptāśramāḥ sapta samādhayaś ca; dīkṣāś ca saptaitad araṇyarūpam
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| 8 | pañcavarṇāni divyāni puṣpāṇi ca phalāni ca
sṛjantaḥ pādapās tatra vyāpya tiṣṭhanti tad vanam
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| 9 | suvarṇāni dvivarṇāni puṣpāṇi ca phalāni ca
sṛjantaḥ pādapās tatra vyāpya tiṣṭhanti tad vanam
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| 10 | caturvarṇāni divyāni puṣpāṇi ca phalāni ca
sṛjantaḥ pādapās tatra vyāpya tiṣṭhanti tad vanam
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| 11 | śaṃkarāṇi trivarṇāni puṣpāṇi ca phalāni ca
sṛjantaḥ pādapās tatra vyāpya tiṣṭhanti tad vanam
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| 12 | surabhīṇy ekavarṇāni puṣpāṇi ca phalāni ca
sṛjantaḥ pādapās tatra vyāpya tiṣṭhanti tad vanam
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| 13 | bahūny avyaktavarṇāni puṣpāṇi ca phalāni ca
visṛjantau mahāvṛkṣau tad vanaṃ vyāpya tiṣṭhataḥ
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| 14 | eko hy agniḥ sumanā brāhmaṇo 'tra; pañcendriyāṇi samidhaś cātra santi
tebhyo mokṣāḥ sapta bhavanti dīkṣā; guṇāḥ phalāny atithayaḥ phalāśāḥ
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| 15 | ātithyaṃ pratigṛhṇanti tatra sapta maharṣayaḥ
arciteṣu pralīneṣu teṣv anyad rocate vanam
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| 16 | pratijñāvṛkṣam aphalaṃ śānticchāyāsamanvitam
jñānāśrayaṃ tṛptitoyam antaḥkṣetrajñabhāskaram
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| 17 | ye 'dhigacchanti tat santas teṣāṃ nāsti bhayaṃ punaḥ
ūrdhvaṃ cāvāk ca tiryak ca tasya nānto 'dhigamyate
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| 18 | sapta striyas tatra vasanti sadyo; avāṅmukhā bhānumatyo janitryaḥ
ūrdhvaṃ rasānāṃ dadate prajābhyaḥ; sarvān yathā sarvam anityatāṃ ca
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| 19 | tatraiva pratitiṣṭhanti punas tatrodayanti ca
sapta saptarṣayaḥ siddhā vasiṣṭhapramukhāḥ saha
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| 20 | yaśo varco bhagaś caiva vijayaḥ siddhitejasī
evam evānuvartante sapta jyotīṃṣi bhāskaram
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| 21 | girayaḥ parvatāś caiva santi tatra samāsataḥ
nadyaś ca sarito vāri vahantyo brahmasaṃbhavam
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| 22 | nadīnāṃ saṃgamas tatra vaitānaḥ samupahvare
svātmatṛptā yato yānti sākṣād dāntāḥ pitāmaham
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| 23 | kṛśāśāḥ suvratāśāś ca tapasā dagdhakilbiṣāḥ
ātmany ātmānam āveśya brahmāṇaṃ samupāsate
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| 24 | ṛcam apy atra śaṃsanti vidyāraṇyavido janāḥ
tad araṇyam abhipretya yathādhīram ajāyata
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| 25 | etad etādṛśaṃ divyam araṇyaṃ brāhmaṇā viduḥ
viditvā cānvatiṣṭhanta kṣetrajñenānudarśitam
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