rasanaghrANachakShuHshrotrAbhidhAnapa.nchendriyamadAndhasi.ndhuradarpanirdalanadakShAH . nikhilaghoropasargavijayo- pArjitadhIraguNaga.nbhIrAH . eva.nlakShaNalakShitAste bhagavanto hyAchAryA iti .
cha.nchajj~nAnabalaprapa.nchitamahApa.nchAstikAyasthitIn .
a.nchAmo bhavaduHkhasa.nchayabhide bhakti kriyAcha.nchavaH ..’’
[bhagavanta AchArya kaise hote hai.n ? ] (1) j~nAn, darshan, chAritra, tap aur vIrya nAmak pA.Nch AchAro.nse paripUrNa; (2) sparshan, rasan, ghrAN, chakShu aur shrotra nAmakI pA.Nch indriyo.nrUpI madA.ndh hAthIke darpakA dalan karaneme.n dakSha ( – pa.nchendriyarUpI madamatta hAthIke madako chUrachUr karaneme.n nipuN); (3 - 4) samasta ghor upasargo.n par vijay prApta karate hai.n isaliye dhIr aur guNagambhIr; — aise lakShaNo.nse lakShit, ve bhagavanta AchArya hote hai.n .
‘‘[shloekArtha : — ] jo pa.nchAchAraparAyaN hai.n, jo aki.nchanatAke svAmI hai.n, jinho.nne kaShAyasthAno.nko naShTa kiyA hai, pariNamit j~nAnake bal dvArA jo mahA pa.nchAstikAyakI sthitiko samajhAte hai.n, vipul acha.nchal yogame.n ( – vikasit sthir samAdhime.n) jinakI buddhi nipuN hai aur jinako guN uChalate hai.n, un AchAryo.nko bhaktikriyAme.n kushal aise ham bhavaduHkharAshiko bhedaneke liye pUjate hai.n .’’
aur (is 73vI.n gAthAkI TIkA pUrNa karate hue TIkAkAr munirAj shlok kahate hai.n ) : —