Book 14 Chapter 40 | |
1 | brahmovāca |
1 | avyaktāt pūrvam utpanno mahān ātmā mahāmatiḥ
ādir guṇānāṃ sarveṣāṃ prathamaḥ sarga ucyate |
2 | mahān ātmā matir viṣṇur viśvaḥ śaṃbhuś ca vīryavān
buddhiḥ prajñopalabdhiś ca tathā khyātir dhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ |
3 | paryāyavācakaiḥ śabdair mahān ātmā vibhāvyate
taṃ jānan brāhmaṇo vidvān na pramohaṃ nigacchati |
4 | sarvataḥpāṇipādaś ca sarvatokṣiśiromukhaḥ
sarvataḥśrutimāṃl loke sarvaṃ vyāpya sa tiṣṭhati |
5 | mahāprabhārciḥ puruṣaḥ sarvasya hṛdi niśritaḥ
aṇimā laghimā prāptir īśāno jyotir avyayaḥ |
6 | tatra buddhimatāṃ lokāḥ saṃnyāsaniratāś ca ye
dhyānino nityayogāś ca satyasaṃdhā jitendriyāḥ |
7 | jñānavantaś ca ye ke cid alubdhā jitamanyavaḥ
prasannamanaso dhīrā nirmamā nirahaṃkṛtāḥ vimuktāḥ sarva evaite mahattvam upayānti vai |
8 | ātmano mahato veda yaḥ puṇyāṃ gatim uttamām
sa dhīraḥ sarvalokeṣu na moham adhigacchati viṣṇur evādisargeṣu svayaṃbhūr bhavati prabhuḥ |
9 | evaṃ hi yo veda guhāśayaṃ prabhuṃ; naraḥ purāṇaṃ puruṣaṃ viśvarūpam
hiraṇmayaṃ buddhimatāṃ parāṃ gatiṃ; sa buddhimān buddhim atītya tiṣṭhati |