Book 12 Chapter 237 | |
1 | śuka uvāca |
1 | vartamānas tathaivātra vānaprasthāśrame yathā
yoktavyo 'tmā yathā śaktyā paraṃ vai kāṅkṣatā padam |
2 | vyāsa uvāca |
2 | prāpya saṃskāram etābhyām āśramābhyāṃ tataḥ param
yat kāryaṃ paramārthārthaṃ tad ihaikamanāḥ śṛṇu |
3 | kaṣāyaṃ pācayitvā tu śreṇisthāneṣu ca triṣu
pravrajec ca paraṃ sthānaṃ parivrajyām anuttamām |
4 | tad bhavān evam abhyasya vartatāṃ śrūyatāṃ tathā
eka eva caren nityaṃ siddhyartham asahāyavān |
5 | ekaś carati yaḥ paśyan na jahāti na hīyate
anagnir aniketaḥ syād grāmam annārtham āśrayet |
6 | aśvastanavidhānaḥ syān munir bhāvasamanvitaḥ
laghvāśī niyatāhāraḥ sakṛd annaniṣevitā |
7 | kapālaṃ vṛkṣamūlāni kucelam asahāyatā
upekṣā sarvabhūtānām etāvad bhikṣulakṣaṇam |
8 | yasmin vācaḥ praviśanti kūpe prāptāḥ śilā iva
na vaktāraṃ punar yānti sa kaivalyāśrame vaset |
9 | naiva paśyen na śṛṇuyād avācyaṃ jātu kasya cit
brāhmaṇānāṃ viśeṣeṇa naiva brūyāt kathaṃ cana |
10 | yad brāhmaṇasya kuśalaṃ tad eva satataṃ vadet
tūṣṇīm āsīta nindāyāṃ kurvan bheṣajam ātmanaḥ |
11 | yena pūrṇam ivākāśaṃ bhavaty ekena sarvadā
śūnyaṃ yena janākīrṇaṃ taṃ devā brāhmaṇaṃ viduḥ |
12 | yena kena cid ācchanno yena kena cid āśitaḥ
yatrakvacanaśāyī ca taṃ devā brāhmaṇaṃ viduḥ |
13 | aher iva gaṇād bhītaḥ sauhityān narakād iva
kuṇapād iva ca strībhyas taṃ devā brāhmaṇaṃ viduḥ |
14 | na krudhyen na prahṛṣyec ca mānito 'mānitaś ca yaḥ
sarvabhūteṣv abhayadas taṃ devā brāhmaṇaṃ viduḥ |
15 | nābhinandeta maraṇaṃ nābhinandeta jīvitam
kālam eva pratīkṣeta nideśaṃ bhṛtako yathā |
16 | anabhyāhatacittaḥ syād anabhyāhatavāk tathā
nirmuktaḥ sarvapāpebhyo niramitrasya kiṃ bhayam |
17 | abhayaṃ sarvabhūtebhyo bhūtānām abhayaṃ yataḥ
tasya dehād vimuktasya bhayaṃ nāsti kutaś cana |
18 | yathā nāgapade 'nyāni padāni padagāminām
sarvāṇy evāpidhīyante padajātāni kauñjare |
19 | evaṃ sarvam ahiṃsāyāṃ dharmārtham apidhīyate
amṛtaḥ sa nityaṃ vasati yo 'hiṃsāṃ pratipadyate |
20 | ahiṃsakaḥ samaḥ satyo dhṛtimān niyatendriyaḥ
śaraṇyaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ gatim āpnoty anuttamām |
21 | evaṃ prajñānatṛptasya nirbhayasya manīṣiṇaḥ
na mṛtyur atigo bhāvaḥ sa mṛtyum adhigacchati |
22 | vimuktaṃ sarvasaṅgebhyo munim ākāśavat sthitam
asvam ekacaraṃ śāntaṃ taṃ devā brāhmaṇaṃ viduḥ |
23 | jīvitaṃ yasya dharmārthaṃ dharmo 'ratyartham eva ca
ahorātrāś ca puṇyārthaṃ taṃ devā brāhmaṇaṃ viduḥ |
24 | nirāśiṣam anārambhaṃ nirnamaskāram astutim
akṣīṇaṃ kṣīṇakarmāṇaṃ taṃ devā brāhmaṇaṃ viduḥ |
25 | sarvāṇi bhūtāni sukhe ramante; sarvāṇi duḥkhasya bhṛśaṃ trasanti
teṣāṃ bhayotpādanajātakhedaḥ; kuryān na karmāṇi hi śraddadhānaḥ |
26 | dānaṃ hi bhūtābhayadakṣiṇāyāḥ; sarvāṇi dānāny adhitiṣṭhatīha
tīkṣṇāṃ tanuṃ yaḥ prathamaṃ jahāti; so 'nantam āpnoty abhayaṃ prajābhyaḥ |
27 | uttāna āsyena havir juhoti; lokasya nābhir jagataḥ pratiṣṭhā
tasyāṅgam aṅgāni kṛtākṛtaṃ ca; vaiśvānaraḥ sarvam eva prapede |
28 | prādeśamātre hṛdi niśritaṃ yat; tasmin prāṇān ātmayājī juhoti
tasyāgnihotraṃ hutam ātmasaṃsthaṃ; sarveṣu lokeṣu sadaivateṣu |
29 | daivaṃ tridhātuṃ trivṛtaṃ suparṇaṃ; ye vidyur agryaṃ paramārthatāṃ ca
te sarvalokeṣu mahīyamānā; devāḥ samarthāḥ sukṛtaṃ vrajanti |
30 | vedāṃś ca vedyaṃ ca vidhiṃ ca kṛtsnam; atho niruktaṃ paramārthatāṃ ca
sarvaṃ śarīrātmani yaḥ praveda; tasmai sma devāḥ spṛhayanti nityam |
31 | bhūmāv asaktaṃ divi cāprameyaṃ; hiraṇmayaṃ yo 'ṇḍajam aṇḍamadhye
patatriṇaṃ pakṣiṇam antarikṣe; yo veda bhogyātmani dīptaraśmiḥ |
32 | āvartamānam ajaraṃ vivartanaṃ; ṣaṇṇemikaṃ dvādaśāraṃ suparva
yasyedam āsye pariyāti viśvaṃ; tat kālacakraṃ nihitaṃ guhāyām |
33 | yaḥ saṃprasādaṃ jagataḥ śarīraṃ; sarvān sa lokān adhigacchatīha
tasmin hutaṃ tarpayatīha devāṃs; te vai tṛptās tarpayanty āsyam asya |
34 | tejomayo nityatanuḥ purāṇo; lokān anantān abhayān upaiti
bhūtāni yasmān na trasante kadā cit; sa bhūtebhyo na trasate kadā cit |
35 | agarhaṇīyo na ca garhate 'nyān; sa vai vipraḥ paramātmānam īkṣet
vinītamoho vyapanītakalmaṣo; na ceha nāmutra ca yo 'rtham ṛcchati |
36 | aroṣamohaḥ samaloṣṭakāñcanaḥ; prahīṇaśoko gatasaṃdhivigrahaḥ
apetanindāstutir apriyāpriyaś; carann udāsīnavad eṣa bhikṣukaḥ |