Kiraṇatantra, 1-6 with the commentary · Chapter 6
sarvānugrāhakaḥ proktaḥ śivaḥ paramakāraṇaḥ
dvijātayastu ye varṇā nyūnādhikatayā sthitāḥ //
saṃskāro 'pi yadaivaṃ syāt phalamevaṃ na kiṃ bhavet
saṃskāraḥ sadṛśasteṣāṃ nyūnādhikagatiḥ katham //
na jāterna śarīrasya saṃskāraḥ prāṇino mataḥ
yadi jātestadekasmin dīkṣite 'khiladīkṣaṇam //
tena jāterna vaktavyo jaḍatvānna tanormataḥ
cidrūpānugrahaḥ proktaḥ sarvānugrāhakaḥ śivaḥ //
sarvānugrahakartṛtvād bālabāliśabhoginām
kartavyo 'nugraho deva sa ca saṃskārapūrvakaḥ //
saṃskāreṇaiva muktiḥ syāt proktā tantre yadā tadā
kriyājñānavratādīnām upāyānāmahetutā //
ye yathā saṃsthitāstārkṣya tathaiveśaḥ prasādakṛt
keciccātra kriyāyogyās teṣāṃ muktistathaiva hi //
jñānayogyāstathā cānye caryāyogyāstathāpare
evaṃ yeṣāṃ yathā prokto mokṣasteneśayojanāt //
jñānādīnāmupāyānāṃ dīkṣā kāraṇamiṣyate
dīkṣayaiva na mokṣaḥ syād upāyaḥ sa niyāmakaḥ //
sarvānugrahakartṛtvād upāyāste prakīrtitāḥ
ekaḥ kasmādupāyo na proktastena yadanyathā //
samayāṃścāṅganādīnām aśaktatvādviśodhayet
ajñatvānna ca doṣo 'sti %//
jñatvāddoṣo mahānbhavet //
tena teṣāṃ vimuktiḥ syād dīkṣayā bhaktiyogataḥ
ye 'tra śaktā na teṣāṃ tu śodhyāsteṣāṃ prakāśayet //
evaṃ jñānādikaṃ sarvaṃ tacchaktasya prakāśayet
anyathā sthitibhaṅgaḥ syāt sthitiścoktā śivāgame //
tadabhāve na kiñcitsyāt tenāyaṃ niyamaḥ sthitaḥ
sarvānugrāhakatvena sthityupāyavivakṣayā //
pāśaviśleṣaṇārthaṃ tu dīkṣāpi kriyate kila
viśleṣo 'pi na dṛśyeta adṛṣṭatvātkathaṃ vada //
pāśastobhātkṣayaḥ siddhaḥ saṃsiddhaiḥ so 'pi śambaraiḥ
śambarāṇāmacintyatvād yathā mūrtaviṣakṣayaḥ //
nāmasaṃkīrtanādeva yathā kaścitprasādhyate
dūrastho mantramukhyaistu tadvatkarmakṣayastviha //
aśeṣapāśaviśleṣo yadi deva sa dīkṣayā
jātāyāmarthaniṣpattau kathaṃ syādvapuṣaḥ sthitiḥ //
jātāyāṃ ghaṭaniṣpattau yathā cakraṃ bhramatyapi
pūrvasaṃskārasaṃsiddhaṃ tathā vapuridaṃ sthitam //
anekabhavikaṃ karma dagdhabījamivāṇubhiḥ
bhaviṣyadapi saṃruddhaṃ yenedaṃ taddhi bhogataḥ //
dehapāte vimokṣaḥ syāt sadyonirvāṇadāpi vā
kāryāṇubhiḥ sadā siddhais tena te śivayojakāḥ //
pāśamuktasya yaccihnaṃ svalpamapyatra kiṃ na tat
dṛśyate bhakticihnena na ca cihnaṃ kvacitsphuṭam //
sphuṭaṃ yatra kvaciddṛṣṭaṃ tatrāpi vyabhicāritā
prāguktaṃ yojanaṃ tasya tadyuktyā grāhapūrvakam //
vibhutvāttasya no grāhas tathāmūrtatayāpi ca
mahānatra virodhaḥ syāt kathametadbravīhi me //
taccihnaṃ vāsanāniṣṭhā tatkarmaṇyavikalpanā
tanusthaṃ hi kathaṃ caitat spandenāpyanumīyate //
vibhutve khaṃ yathā śabdād amūrtaṃ hi viṣaṃ yathā
gṛhyate mantraśaktyāsau vācyastacchaktiko guṇaḥ
vācyavācakayogena jñeyā mantrāṇavaḥ khaga //
Original text: Kiraṇatantra, 1-6 with the commentary of Rāmakaṇṭha · Edition: Dominic Goodall: Bhaṭṭa Rāmakaṇṭha's Commentary on the Kiraṇatantra, Vol. I, chapters 1--6 critical edition and annotated translation. Pondicherry : Institut Francais de Pondichery / Ecole francaise d'Extreme-Orient, 1998. (Publications du departement d'indologie, 86.1) · Data entry Dominic Goodall · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0