Superimposition, world-illusion, and the pure ātman

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buddhimano'haṃkārās tanmātrendriyagaṇāś ca bhūtagaṇaḥ | saṃsārasargaparirakṣaṇakṣamāḥ prākṛtā heyāḥ ||

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dharmādharmau sukhaduḥkhakalpanā svarganarakavāsaś ca | utpattinidhanavarṇāśramā na santīha paramārthe ||

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mṛgatṛṣṇāyām udakaṃ śuktau rajataṃ bhujaṃgamo rajjvām | taimirikacandrayugavad bhrāntaṃ nikhilaṃ jagadrūpam ||

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yadvad dinakara eko vibhāti salilāśayeṣu sarveṣu | tadvat sakalopadhiṣv avasthito bhāti paramātmā ||

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kham iva ghaṭādiṣv antar bahiḥ sthitaṃ brahma sarvapiṇḍeṣu | dehe 'ham ity anātmani buddhiḥ saṃsārabandhāya ||

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sarvavikalpanahīnaḥ śuddho buddho 'jarāmaraḥ śāntaḥ | amalaḥ sakṛd vibhātaś cetana ātmā khavad vyāpī ||

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rasaphāṇitaśarkarikāguḍakhaṇḍā vikṛtayo yathaivekṣoḥ | tadvad avasthābhedāḥ paramātmany eva bahurūpāḥ ||

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vijñānāntaryāmiprāṇavirāḍdehajātipiṇḍāntāḥ | vyavahārās tasyātmany ete 'vasthāviśeṣāḥ syuḥ ||

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rajjvāṃ nāsti bhujaṃgaḥ sarpabhayaṃ bhavati hetunā kena | tadvad dvaitavikalpabhrāntir avidyā na satyam idam ||

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etat tad andhakāraṃ yad anātmany ātmatā bhrāntyā | na vidanti vāsudevaṃ sarvātmānaṃ narā mūḍhāḥ ||

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prāṇādyanantabhedair ātmānaṃ saṃvitatya jālam iva | saṃharati vāsudevaḥ svavibhūtyā krīḍamāna iva ||

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tribhir eva viśvataijasaprājñais tair ādimadhyanidhanākhyaiḥ | jāgratsvapnasuṣuptair bhramabhūtaiś chāditaṃ turyam ||

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mohayatīvātmānaṃ svamāyayā dvaitarūpayā devaḥ | upalabhate svayam evaṃ guhāgataṃ puruṣam ātmānam ||

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jvalanād dhūmodgatibhir vividhākṛtir ambare yathā bhāti | tadvad viṣṇau sṛṣṭiḥ svamāyayā dvaitavistarā bhāti ||

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śānta iva manasi sānte hṛṣṭe hṛṣṭa iva mūḍha iva mūḍhe | vyavahārastho na punaḥ paramārthata īśvaro bhavati ||

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jaladaharadhūmodgatibhir malinīkriyate yathā na gaganatalam | tadvat prakṛtivikārair aparāmṛṣṭaḥ paraḥ puruṣaḥ ||

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eksaminn api ca ghaṭe dhūmādimalavṛte śeṣāḥ | na bhavanti malopetā yadvad jīvo 'pi tadvad iha ||