Mahabharata · Chapter 12.328
yadapyuktaṃ kati tatvāni bhavanti tatvametāni /
yamānupūrvyaśaḥ proktānyevamāha //
tatvānyathoktāni / tathāvidyo nibuddhyate /
na sa pāpena lipyeta nirmuktaḥ sarvasankarāt //
yadapyuktaṃ ihādyaṃ madhyamaṃ ca tatvānāmityatra brūmaḥ //
evamādyaṃ madhyamaṃ coktaṃ buddhyādīni trayoviṃśatitatvāni viśeṣaparyavasānāni jñātavyāni bhavantītyeva māmakenetyatrocyate //
tadeva tadyadā dattabrāhmaṇakṣatriyavaiśyaśūdracaṇḍālapulkasādiretāni jñātavyāni buddhyādīni viśeṣaparyavasānāni mantavyāni pratyetavyābhyuktāni etadādyaṃ madhyamaṃ ca / etasmāttatvānāmutpattirbhavati atra pralīyante / kecidāhurācāryāḥ //
ahamityetadātmakaṃ saśīrasaṅghātaṃ triṣu lokeṣu vyaktamavyaktādhiṣṭhitametaddevadattasañjñakam //
yogadaśamapuruṣadarśanānāṃ tu pañcaviṃśatitatvānāṃ pratibudhyamānayorvyatiriktaṃ śucivyabhramityāhurācāryāḥ / evamāha //
caturviśatitatvajñastvavyakte pratitiṣṭhati / pañcaviṃśatitatvajño'pyavyaktamadhitiṣṭhati //
Original text: Mahābhārata (southern recension) · Edition: Śrīman Mahābhāratam, ed. T. R. Krishnacharya and T. R. Vyasacharya, Nirnaya Sagar Press, Bombay 1906–1910; e-text by SARIT (Shrinivasa Varakhedi and others) · SARIT: Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts · SARIT (e-text) via Internet Archive · CC BY-SA 3.0