viviktaṁ kevalamekatvam . at ekatvasya na sulabhatvam .
bhāvārtha : — is lokameṁ samasta jīv saṁsārarūpī cakrapar carḥakar paṁc parāvartanarūp bhramaṇ karate haiṁ . vahān̐ unheṁ mohakarmodayarūpī piśācake dvārā jotā jātā hai, isaliye ve viṣayoṁkī tr̥ṣṇārūpī dāhase pīṛit hote haiṁ aur us dāhakā ilāj (upāy) indriyoṁke rūpādi viṣayoṁko jānakar unakī or dauṛate haiṁ; tathā paraspar bhī viṣayoṁkā hī upadeś karate haiṁ . isaprakār kām tathā bhogakī kathā to ananta bār sunī, paricayameṁ prāpta kī aur usīkā anubhav kiyā, isaliye vah sulabh hai . kintu sarva paradravyoṁse bhinna ek caitanyacamatkārasvarūp apane ātmākī kathākā jñān apaneko to apanese kabhī nahīṁ huā, aur jinheṁ vah jñān huā hai unakī kabhī sevā nahīṁ kī; isaliye usakī kathā na to kabhī sunī, na usakā paricay kiyā aur na usakā anubhav kiyā . isaliye unakī prāpti sulabh nahīṁ durlabh hai ..4..
ab ācārya kahate haiṁ ki isīliye jīvoṁko us bhinna ātmākā ekatva batalāte haiṁ : —
gāthārtha : — [tam ] us [ekatvavibhaktaṁ ] ekatvavibhakta ātmāko [ahaṁ ] maiṁ [ātmanaḥ ātmāke [svavibhaven ] nij vaibhavase [darśaye ] dikhātā hūn̐; [yadi ] yadi maiṁ [darśayeyaṁ ] dikhāūn̐ to [pramāṇaṁ ] pramāṇ (svīkār) karanā, [skhaleyaṁ ] aur yadi kahīṁ cūk jāūn̐ to [chalaṁ ] chal [na ] nahīṁ [gr̥hītavyam ] grahaṇ karanā .