Chapter 28

aṣṭāviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ - 28
śakraḥ---
namaste kamalāvāse namasrayyantavāsini|
tvatprasādena vidhivacchrato mantraḥ samādhinā || 1 ||
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pratipattiśca sakalā svarūpaṃ ca yathāsthitam|
āhorātrikamācāramidānīṃ vaktumarhasi || 2 ||
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śrīḥ---
eko nārāyaṇaḥ śrīmānanādiḥ puṣkarekṣaṇaḥ|
jñānaiśvaryamahāśaktivīryatejomahodadhiḥ || 3 ||
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ātmā sa sarvabhūtānāṃ haṃso nārāyaṇo {1}vaśī|
tasya sāmarthyarūpāhamekā taddharmadharmiṇī || 4 ||
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{1. hariḥ C. }
sāhaṃ sṛṣṭyādikān bhāvān vidadhānā punaḥ punaḥ|
ārādhitā satī sarvāṃstārayāmi bhavārṇavāt || 5 ||
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dadāmi vividhān bhogān dharmeṇa paritoṣitā|
saddharmaparasaṃsthānā{2} mama sattvādikā tanuḥ || 6 ||
6. vividhāniti| apavargapradāpyānuṣaṅgikānaihikānāmutrikāṃśca bhogān dadāmītyarthaḥ| saddharmapareṣu saṃsthānaṃ yasyā iti bahuvrīhiḥ|
{2. paramastasyāḥ D.; paramasthānā I. }
ācārarūpo dharmo'sāvācārastasya {3}lakṣaṇam|
tamācāraṃ pravakṣyāmi yaḥ sadbhiranupālyate || 7 ||
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{3. rakṣaṇam C. }
hitvā yogamayīṃ nidrāmutthāyāpararātrataḥ|
prapadyeta hṛṣīkeśaṃ śaraṇyaṃ śrīpatiṃ harim || 8 ||
8. yogamayīmiti| abhigamanādiṣu dharmeṣu yogākhyaḥ pañcamo dharmaḥ pūrvadinarātrimārabhya paradinabrāhnamuhūrtāvadhikakālānuṣṭheyaḥ|
prapatteśca svarūpaṃ te pūrvamuktaṃ sureśvara|
bhūyaśca śṛṇu vakṣyāmi sā yathā syāt sthirā {4}tvayi || 9 ||
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{4. bhuvi B. }
ācamya prayato bhūtvā smṛtvāsraṃ jvalanākṛti|
tat praviśya viniṣkrāntaḥ pūto bhūtvāsratejasā || 10 ||
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prapattiṃ tāṃ prayuñjīta svāṅgaiḥ pañcabhiranvitām|
prātikūlyaṃ parityaktamānukūlyaṃ ca saṃśritam || 11 ||
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mayā sarveṣu bhūteṣu yathāśakti yathāmati|
alasasyālpaśakteśca yathāvaccāvijānataḥ || 12 ||
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upāyāḥ kriyamāṇāste naiva syustārakā mama|
ato'haṃ kṛpaṇo dīno nirlepaścāpyakiṃcanaḥ || 13 ||
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lakṣmyā saha hṛṣīkeśo devyā kāruṇyarūpayā|
rakṣakaḥ {5}sarvasiddhānte vedānte'pi ca gīyate || 14 ||
14. mahāviśvāso'tra vivakṣitaḥ| sarvasiddhānte; sarveṣu divyaśāsreṣu| vedānte; upaniṣatsu|
{5. sarvabhūtānāṃ B. G. }
yanme'sti dustyajaṃ kiṃcit putradārakriyādikam|
{6}samastamātmanā nyastaṃ śrīpate tava pādayoḥ || 15 ||
15. ātmātmīyanikṣepamāha--yanme'stītyādinā| ātmanā; ātmanā sahetyarthaḥ|
{6. samantāt A. B. C. G. }
śaraṇaṃ bhava deveśa nātha lakṣmīpate mama|
sakṛdevaṃ prapannasya kṛtyaṃ naivānyadiṣyate || 16 ||
16. goptṛtvavaraṇamāha---śaraṇamityādinā|
upāyāpāyamuktasya vartamānasya madhyataḥ|
narasya buddhidaurbalyādupāyāntaramiṣyate || 17 ||
17. madhyato vartamānasya naivānyat kṛtyamiti pūrveṇānvayaḥ| buddhidaurbalyāditi| svādhikāramanālocya duṣkare karmaṇi pravṛttirhi buddhidaurbalyaprayukteti bhāvaḥ| upāyāntaramatra bhaktiyogaḥ| anena bhaktiyogasya nindā kriyata iti vā mumukṣorbhaktiyogaḥ svarūpaviruddha iti vā na mantavyam| "narasya buddhidaurbalyādindubimbagrahe spṛhā" ityukte vacanamidamindubimbaṃ nindatīti na kaścidapi prekṣāvān brūyāt| kiṃca "bhaktyā paramayā vāpi prapattyā vā mahāmate" iti bhaktervaikalpikasādhanatvoktirvirudhyeta| aśaktasya mumukṣoḥ svarūpaviruddha iti cet, nātra kasyāpi vipratipattiḥ|
ataḥ paraṃ sadācāraṃ procyamānaṃ nibodha me|
āśaṃsānaḥ samuttiṣṭhet sarvabhūtasukhodayam || 18 ||
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bhavantu sarvabhūtāni sāttvike vimale pathi|
bhajantāṃ śrīpatiṃ śaśvadviśantu paramaṃ padam || 19 ||
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ityāśāsya priyaṃ samyagbhūtebhyo manasā girā|
śarīraśodhanaṃ kṛtvā dharmaśāsravidhānataḥ{7} || 20 ||
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{7. viśāradaḥ F. }
śaucaṃ ca vidhivat kṛtvā bhakṣayeddantadhāvanam|
athācamya vidānena pavitraiḥ śāsracoditaiḥ{8} || 21 ||
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{8. bodhitaiḥ B. D. }
plāvayitvābhyupāsīta saṃdhyāṃ trailokyapāvanīm|
manmayī trividhā śaktiḥ sūryasomāgnirūpiṇī || 22 ||
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śuddhaye sarvabhūtānāṃ saṃdhyā devī pravartate|
upasthāya vivasvantamantaḥsthaṃ puruṣottamam{9} || 23 ||
23. vivasvantaṃ viśiṣṭadīptimantamiti puruṣottamaviśeṣaṇam| antaḥstham; sūryamaṇḍalāntarvartinam| "arkamaṇḍalamadhyasthaṃ sūryakoṭisamaprabham" ityādidhyānamatrābhipretam|
{9. antaḥstha B. I. }
kuryādagnividhiṃ samyagupādānamathācaret{10}|
sati vitte na kurvītopādānaṃ tu vicakṣaṇaḥ || 24 ||
24. upādānaṃ nāma bhagavadārādhanopayuktadravyārjanam| tacca niḥsvasya pañcayajñapañcakālaparāyaṇabhāgavatottamādayācitopanatataṇḍulādisvīkārarūpam| āḍhyasya tu tadupayuktaphalapuṣpatulasyādisaṃgraharūpam|
{10. dānaṃ samācaret B. D. }
sapta vittāgamā dharmyā dāyo lābhaḥ krayo jayaḥ|
prayogaḥ karmayogaśca satpratigraha eva ca || 25 ||
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snānaṃ kṛtvā vidhānena trividhaṃ śāsracoditam|
bhūtaśuddhiṃ vidhāyātha yāgamāntaramācaret || 26 ||
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svayamutpāditaiḥ {11}sphītairlabdhaiḥ {12}śiṣyāditastathā|
bhogairyajeta māṃ viṣṇumubhau vā śāsrapūrvakam || 27 ||
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{11. krītaiḥ A.; anyaiḥ B. C. }
{12. śiṣyādinā tathā B. F. }
aṣṭāṅgena vidhānena hyanuyāgāvasānakaiḥ|
svādhyāyamācaret samyagaparāhṇe vicakṣaṇaḥ || 28 ||
28. aṣṭāṅgayajanaṃ yathā jayākhye---antaryāgaḥ, bhogayāgaḥ, madhvādiyāgaḥ, annayāgaḥ, saṃpradānam, vahnisaṃtarpaṇam, pitṛyāgaḥ, anuyāgaśceti (22 a. 75-80)|
divyaśāsrāṇyadhīyīta nigamāṃścaiva vaidikān|
sarvānanucaret samyak siddhāntānātmasiddhaye || 29 ||
29. siddhāntāniti| mantrāgamādisiddhāntabhedānityarthaḥ|
alolupena cittena rāgadveṣavivarjitaḥ|
na nindenmanasā vācā śāsrāṇyuccāvacānyapi || 30 ||
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tāvanmātrārthamādadyāda yāvatā hyartha ātmanaḥ|
bhūtānāṃ śreyase sarve sarvaśāsrāṇi tanvate || 31 ||
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tāṃ tāmavasthāṃ saṃprāpya tāni śreyo vitanvate|
ādau madhye ca sarveṣāṃ śāsrāṇāmantime tathā || 32 ||
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{13}śrīmānnārāyaṇaḥ prokto vidhayaiva tayā tayā|
ahaṃ nārāyaṇasthāpi sarvajñā sarvadarśinī || 33 ||
33. sarvaśāsrāṇāṃ bhūtahitatvaṃ paratatvaprakāśanena tadārādhanapratipādanena cetyabhisaṃdhāyāha---śrīmāniti|
{13. śrīmannārāyaṇaḥ A. B. C. G. }
nidānajñā bhiṣakkalpā tattadgurvādirūpiṇī|
pravartayāmi śāsrāṇi tāni tāni tathā tathā || 34 ||
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adhikārānurūpeṇa pramāṇāni tathā tathā|
atyantaheyaṃ na vkāpi śāsraṃ kiṃcana vidyate || 35 ||
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sarvatra sulabhaṃ śreyaḥ svalpaṃ vā yadi vā bahu|
tataḥ kāryo na vidveṣo yāvadarthamupāśrayet || 36 ||
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samayaṃ na viśettatra naiva dīkṣāṃ kadācana|
tataḥ saṃdhyāmupāsīta paścimāṃ sārdhabhāskarām || 37 ||
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vidhāyāgnyarthakāryaṃ tu yogaṃ yuñjīta vai tataḥ|
suvivikte śucau deśe niḥśalāke manorame || 38 ||
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mṛdvāstaraṇasaṃkīrṇe celājinakuśottare|
antarbahiśca saṃśuddhe yamādipariśodhitaḥ || 39 ||
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āsanaṃ cakramāsthāya padmaṃ svastikameva vā|
yatra vā ramate buddhirnāḍīmārgān nipīḍayan{14} || 40 ||
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{14. apīḍayan I. }
vijitya pavanagrāmaṃ pratyāhārajitendriyaḥ|
dhāraṇāsu śramaṃ kṛtvā māṃ dhyāyet susamāhitaḥ || 41 ||
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anaupamyāmanirdeśyāmavikalpāṃ nirañjanām|
sarvatra sulabhāṃ lakṣmīṃ sarvapratyayatāṃ{15} gatām || 42 ||
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{15. pratyakṣatāṃ B. D. }
sākārāmathavā yogī varābhayakarāṃ parām|
padmagarbhopamāṃ padmāṃ padmahastāṃ sulakṣaṇām || 43 ||
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yadvā nārāyaṇāṅkasthāṃ sāmarasyamupāgatām|
cidānandamayīṃ devīṃ tādṛśaṃ ca śriyaḥ patim || 44 ||
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bahudhā yogamārgāste veditavyāḥ sureśvara|
teṣvekaṃ dharmamāsthāya bhaktiḥ śraddhā ca yatra te || 45 ||
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samyaṅ‌ nidhyānamutpādya samādhiṃ samupāśrayet|
dhyātā dhyānaṃ tathā dhyeyaṃ trayaṃ yatra vilīyate || 46 ||
46. yogasya parā kāṣṭhocyate---dhyātetyādinā| yatreti| yasyāṃ samādhidaśāyāmityarthaḥ|
ekaivāhaṃ tadā bhāse pūrṇāhaṃtā sanātanī|
{16}aikadhyamanusaṃprāpte mayi saṃvinmahodadhau || 47 ||
47. aikadhyamekabhāvaṃ yogini saṃprāpte sati nānyat kiṃcit prakāśate| kiṃtu ahameva bhāsa ityuttareṇānvayaḥ|
{16. aikārthyaṃ A. B. C. }
nānyat prakāśate kiṃcidahameva tadā parā|
yogācchrānto japaṃ kuryāttacchrānto yogamācaret || 48 ||
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tasya kṣipraṃ prasīdāmi japayogābhiyoginaḥ|
nītvaivaṃ prathamaṃ yāmaṃ japayogādinā sudhīḥ || 49 ||
49. yoganidrāṃ nirvakti---nitvaivamiti|
yogastha eva taddhīrastato yāmadvayaṃ svapet|
utthāyāpararātre tu pūrvoktamanusaṃcaret || 50 ||
50. yogo nāma paramātmanyātmanikṣepapuraḥsaraṃ paramātmaguṇagaṇānusaṃdhānam| tatkurvāṇa eva svāpamanubhavedityarthaḥ|
iti vyāmiśrakṛtyaṃ tat proktaṃ te balasūdana|
acchidrān pañcakālāṃstu bhagavatkarmaṇā nayet || 51 ||
51. vyāmiśreti| bahuvidhakarmakalāpasahitaṃ bhagavadārādhanamityarthaḥ| acchidrāniti| "yanmuhūrtaṃ kṣaṇaṃ vāpi vāsudevo na cintyate| sā hānistanmahacchidraṃ sā bhrāntiḥ sā ca vikriyā||" (ga. pu. pū. 222-22) ityuktacchidrarahitānityarthaḥ|
dīkṣitaḥ pañcakālajño lakṣmīmantraparāyaṇaḥ|
antaraṃ nānayoḥ kiṃcinniṣṭhāyāṃ balasūdana || 52 ||
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ubhāvetau matau bhaktau viśato māṃ tanukṣaye|
cakrapadmadharo nityaṃ bhavellakṣmīparāyaṇaḥ || 53 ||
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svadāranirataśca syād brahmacārī sadā bhavet|
manmantramabhyasennityaṃ maccitto matparāyaṇaḥ || 54 ||
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sarvānuccāvacāñchabdāṃstadbhāvena vibhāvayet|
agnīṣomavibhāgajñaḥ kriyābhūtivibhāgavit || 55 ||
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sthūlasūkṣmaparatvānāṃ vedi