– param shAnti dAtArI –
adhyAtma bhAvanA
bhagavAnashrI pUjyapAdasvAmI rachit ‘samAdhishatak’ upar paramapUjya
sadgurudevashrI kAnajIsvAmInA adhyAtmabhAvanA–bharapUr
vairAgyaperarak pravachanono sAr.
(pa)
have, bahirAtmapaNun chhoDIne, antarAtmA thaIne paramAtmapaNun pragaT karavA mATe shiShya pUchhe chhe ke–prabho! e
traNenun lakShaN shun chhe?–teno uttar kahe chhe–
बहिरात्मा शरीरादौ जातात्मभ्रांतिरांतरः ।
चित्तदोषात्मविभ्रांतिः परमात्माऽतिनिर्मलः ।। ५।।
sharIrAdi bAhya padArthomAn ‘AtmA’ nI bhrAnti je kare chhe te bahirAtmA chhe. ane rAg–dveShAdi doSho tathA
chaitanyasvarUp AtmA–temanA sambandhamAn je bhrAntithI rahit chhe te antarAtmA chhe. je rAgAdi doShane doSharUpe jANe chhe, ne
potAnA chaitanyasvabhAvane svabhAvarUpe jANe chhe, jene rAgAdimAn ‘AtmA’ nI bhrAnti thatI nathI, ne malinatAthI bhinna
potAnA shudhdhasvabhAvane je nishankapaNe jANe chhe te antarAtmA chhe. ane je atyant nirmaL chhe–jemanA rAgAdi doSho
sarvathA TaLI gayA chhe ne sarvagna paramapad jemane pragaTI gayun chhe, te paramAtmA chhe. e pramANe traN prakAranA AtmAnun
svarUp jANavun.
A sharIrAdi jaD padArtho pragaTapaNe AtmAthI judA chhe, te koI padArtho AtmAnA nathI, AtmAthI bahAr ja
chhe, chhatAn tene je potAnA mAne chhe te jIv bahirAtmA chhe. A sharIr mArun, hun puruSh, hun strI, hun dhoLo, hun kALo, hun
rAgI, hun dveShI, A sharIranA kArya hun karun ne sharIrAdinI kriyAthI mane hit–ahit thAy em mAnanAr jIv bahirAtmA
mithyAdraShTi chhe, kem ke te potAnA AtmAne bAhya padArthothI bhinna nathI jANato, paN bAhya padArthone ja AtmA mAne
chhe. AvA lakShaNathI bahirAtmapaNun oLakhIne te chhoDavA jevun chhe.
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