Madhyamakaśāstra · Chapter 23

23 Viparyāsaparīkṣā trayoviṃśatitamaṃ prakaraṇam /
saṃkalpaprabhavo rāgo dveṣo mohaśca kathyate /
śubhāśubhaviparyāsān saṃbhavanti pratītya hi

śubhāśubhaviparyāsān saṃbhavanti pratītya ye /
te svabhāvānna vidyante tasmāt kleśā na tattvataḥ

ātmano 'stitvanāstitve na kathaṃcicca sidhyataḥ /
taṃ vināstitvanāstitve kleśānāṃ sidhyataḥ katham

kasyaciddhi bhavantīme kleśāḥ sa ca na sidhyati /
kaścidāho vinā kaṃcitsanti kleśā na kasyacit

svakāyadṛṣṭivat kleśāḥ kliṣṭe santi na pañcadhā /
svakāyadṛṣṭivat kliṣṭaṃ kleśeṣvapi na pañcadhā

svabhāvato na vidyante śubhāśubhaviparyayāḥ /
pratītya katamān kleśāḥ śubhāśubhaviparyayān

rūpaśabdarasasparśā gandhā dharmāśca ṣaḍvidham /
vastu rāgasya dveṣasya mohasya ca vikalpyate

rūpaśabdarasasparśā gandhā dharmāśca kevalāḥ /
gandharvanagarākārā marīcisvapnasaṃnibhāḥ

aśubhaṃ vā śubhaṃ vāpi kutasteṣu bhaviṣyati /
māyāpuruṣakalpeṣu pratibimbasameṣu ca

anapekṣya śubhaṃ nāstyaśubhaṃ prajñapayemahi /
yatpratītya śubhaṃ tasmācchubhaṃ naivopapadyate

anapekṣyāśubhaṃ nāsti śubhaṃ prajñapayemahi /
yatpratītyāśubhaṃ tasmādaśubhaṃ naiva vidyate

avidyamāne ca śubhe kuto rāgo bhaviṣyati /
aśubhe 'vidyamāne ca kuto dveṣo bhaviṣyati

anitye nityamityevaṃ yadi grāho viparyayaḥ /
nānityaṃ vidyate śūnye kuto grāho viparyayaḥ

anitye nityamityevaṃ yadi grāho viparyayaḥ /
anityamityapi grāhaḥ śūnye kiṃ na viparyayaḥ

yena gṛṇhāti yo grāho grahītā yacca gṛhyate /
upaśāntāni sarvāṇi tasmādgrāho na vidyate

avidyamāne grāhe ca mithyā vā samyageva vā /
bhavedviparyayaḥ kasya bhavetkasyāviparyayaḥ

na cāpi viparītasya saṃbhavanti viparyayāḥ /
na cāpyaviparītasya saṃbhavanti viparyayāḥ

na viparyasyamānasya saṃbhavanti viparyayāḥ /
vimṛśasva svayaṃ kasya saṃbhavanti viparyayāḥ

anutpannāḥ kathaṃ nāma bhaviṣyanti viparyayāḥ /
viparyayeṣvajāteṣu viparyayagataḥ kutaḥ

na svato jāyate bhāvaḥ parato naiva jāyate /
na svataḥ parataśceti viparyayagataḥ kutaḥ

ātmā ca śuci nityaṃ ca sukhaṃ ca yadi vidyate /
ātmā ca śuci nityaṃ ca sukhaṃ ca na viparyayaḥ

nātmā ca śuci nityaṃ ca sukhaṃ ca yadi vidyate /
anātmāśucyanityaṃ ca naiva duḥkhaṃ ca vidyate

evaṃ nirudhyate 'vidyā viparyayanirodhanāt /
avidyāyāṃ niruddhāyāṃ saṃskārādyaṃ nirudhyate

yadi bhūtāḥ svabhāvena kleśāḥ keciddhi kasyacit /
kathaṃ nāma prahīyeran kaḥ svabhāvaṃ prahāsyati

yadyabhūtāḥ svabhāvena kleśāḥ keciddhi kasyacit /
kathaṃ nāma prahīyeran ko 'sadbhāvaṃ prahāsyati