Bhela Samhita · Chapter 5.7
indriyāṇi yathā jantoḥ parīkṣeta viśeṣataḥ /
āyuḥpramāṇaṃ jijñāsurbhiṣak tanme nibodhata //
annapānātparīkṣeta darśanādyaiś ca tattvataḥ /
arthādivihitaṃ jñānamindriyāṇāmatīndriyam //
svasthebhyo vikṛtaṃ yasya jñānamindriyasaṃśrayam /
alakṣitaṃ nimittena lakṣaṇaṃ maraṇe hi tat //
ity uktaṃ lakṣaṇaṃ samyagindriyeṣv aśubhodayam /
tad eva tu punarbhūyo vistareṇa nibodha me //
ghanībhūtamivākāśaṃ paśyaṃstamiva medinīm /
vigītaṃ hyubhayaṃ hyetatpaśyanmaraṇamṛcchati //
yasya darśanam āyāti māruto ' mbaragocaraḥ /
agnirnāyāti vā dīptaḥ tasyāpi kṣayam ādiśet //
jale ' pi nirmale jālamajālaṃ manute naraḥ /
sthire gacchati vā dṛṣṭvā jīvitātparihīyate //
jāgratpaśyati yaḥ pretān rakṣāṃsi vividhāni ca /
anyadvāpyadbhutaṃ kiṃcinna sa jīvati tādṛśaḥ //
yo ' gniṃ prakṛtivarṇasthaṃ nīlaṃ paśyati niṣprabham /
kṛṣṇaṃ vā yadi vā śuklaṃ na sa jīvati mānavaḥ //
marīcīnasato meghe meghānvāpyamalāmbare /
vidyuto vā vinā meghānna sa jīvati mānavaḥ //
mṛṇmayīmiva vā pātrīṃ kṛṣṇāṃ vāpi purīṣitām /
ādity amardhacandraṃ vā kṣipraṃ dṛṣṭvā vinaśyati //
naktaṃ sūryamahaścandramavahnau dhūmamutthitam /
agniṃ vā niṣprabhaṃ dṛṣṭvā rātrau, maraṇamādiśet //
prabhāvataḥ prabhāṃ hīnāṃ niṣprabhānvā prabhāvataḥ /
narān viliṅgān paśyanti bhāvān bhāvajighāṃsavaḥ //
vyākṛtīni ca varṇāni visaṃkhyopacitāni ca /
nimittāni ca paśyanti rūpāṇyāyuḥparikṣayāt //
yas tu paśyatyadṛśyaṃ vā dṛśyaṃ yas tu na paśyati /
tāvubhau gacchataḥ kṣipraṃ yamakṣayamasaṃśayam //
aśabdasya ca yaḥ śrotā śabdaṃ yaś ca na vindati /
dvāvapy etau yathā pretau tathā jñeyau vijānatā //
viparyayeṇa yo vidyād gandhānāṃ caiva nāma tam /
na vā tat sarvato vidyād vidyāt taṃ vai gatāyuṣam //
yo rasaṃ na vijānāti vipakvaṃ vā ca tattvataḥ /
apakvaṃ dṛśyate, pakvaṃ tam āhuḥ kuśalā narāḥ //
uṣṇān śītān kharān ślakṣṇān mṛdūnapi ca dāruṇān /
spṛśyān spṛṣṭvā tato ' nyac ca mumūrṣusteṣu manyate //
antareṇa tapastīvraṃ yogaṃ vā vidhipūrvakam /
indriyairadhikaṃ paśyan pañcatvam upapadyate //
indriyāṇāmṛte dṛṣṭerindriyārthānnadoṣajān /
naraḥ paśyati yaḥ kaścidindriyairna sa jīvati //
svasthāḥ prajñāviparyāsairindriyārtheṣu vaikṛtam /
paśyanti ye tu bahuśaḥ teṣāṃ maraṇamādiśet //
etad eva ca vijñānaṃ yassamyaganupaśyati /
maraṇaṃ jīvitaṃ caiva sa bhiṣag jñātumarhati // ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ /
iti bhele indriye saptamo ' dhyāyaḥ // // aṣṭamo ' dhyāyaḥ // athāto dūtādhyāyaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ /
Original text: Bhelasaṃhitā · Edition: ed. V. S. Venkatasubramania Sastri and C. Raja Rajeswara Sarma (CCRAS, New Delhi); e-text by SARIT · SARIT: Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts · SARIT (e-text) via Internet Archive · CC BY-SA 3.0