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Bodhasāra · Chapter 5.1

5.1.1

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dharmajijñāsā
athāto dharmajijñāsā dharmaḥ proktaścaturvidhaḥ /
nityo naimittikaḥ kāmyaḥ prāyaścittamiti kramāt

5.1.2

varṇāśramasamācārāḥ śaucasnānādayaśca ye /
āvaśyakāste nityāḥ syurakṛtya pratyavaiti yān

5.1.3

deśakālanimittā ye te tu naimittikāḥ smṛtāḥ /
saṃkrāntigrahaṇasnānadānaśrāddhajapādayaḥ

5.1.4

prāyaścittātmakā dharmāḥ kṛcchracāndrāyaṇādayaḥ /
kāmanāpūrvakaṃ kāmyaṃ mumukṣorna vidhīyate

5.1.5

hariprasādakāmyā ca cittaśuddheśca kāmanā /
mokṣasya kāmanā ceti kāmaneyaṃ na kāmanā

5.1.6

tasmāttayā kāmanayā snānadānajapādikam /
tīrthavratataponiṣṭhā mokṣakāmairvidhīyatām

5.1.7

karmaṇāṃ nirṇayaṃ tvevaṃ gītāyāmāha mādhavaḥ /
sarvathā na parityājyaṃ nityaṃ karma mumukṣuṇā

5.1.8

jñāne jāte'pi na tyājyaṃ lokānugrahahetunā /
yo vāsanāparityāgaḥ karmatyāgaḥ sa evahi

5.1.9

na karmaṇāṃ parityāgaḥ karmatyāgo manomayaḥ /
yajño dānaṃ tapaśceti pāvanāni manīṣiṇām

5.1.10

karmaṇā cittaśuddhiḥ syāttayā tīvrā mumukṣutā /
tato vivekānmuktiḥ syātkarma tyājyaṃ kathaṃ tu tat

5.1.11

ye tu bodhena saṃprāptāstāta karmātigāṃ daśām /
na vidheḥ kiṃkarāstasmātsvacchandaṃ vicarantu te

Original text: Bodhasāra · Edition: Swâmî Dayânand [Dayānanda Svāmī]: Bodhasâr [Bodhasāraḥ], A Treatise on Vedânta, With a Commentary by the Author's Pupil, Paṇḍit Divâkar. Benares : Chowkhamba Sanskrit Book Depot 1905 (Benares Sanskrit series, 23) [commentary not included]. · Data entry Jennifer Cover · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0