Yoga Vasistha · Chapter 5.77

saptasaptatitamaḥ sargaḥ

śrīrāma uvāca /
samāsena mune bhūyo dṛṣṭatattvacamatkṛteḥ /
kathayodāravṛttāntaṃ kaste vacasi tṛpyati

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca /
jīvanmuktasya bahudhā kathitaṃ lakṣaṇaṃ mayā /
bhūyo'pi tvaṃ mahābāho kathyamānamidaṃ śrṛṇu

suṣuptavadidaṃ nityaṃ paśyatyapagataiṣaṇaḥ /
asadrūpamivāsaktaṃ sarvatrākhilamātmavān

kaivalyamiva saṃprāptaḥ parisuptamanā iva /
ghūrṇamāna ivānandī tiṣṭhatyadhigatātmadṛk

nādattamapyupādatte gṛhītamapi pāṇinā /
antarmukhatayodāttarūpayā samayā dhiyā

yantraputrakasaṃcāra itīmaṃ janatākramam /
antaḥsaṃlīnayā dṛṣṭyā paśyanhasati śāntadhīḥ

nāpekṣate bhaviṣyaṃ ca vartamāne na tiṣṭhati /
na saṃsmaratyatītaṃ ca sarvameva karoti ca

suptaḥ prabuddho bhavati prabuddho'pi ca suptavān /
sarvaṃ karma karotyantarna karoti ca kiṃcana

antaḥsarvaparityāgī nityamantaraneṣaṇaḥ /
kurvannapi bahiḥ kāryaṃ samamevāvatiṣṭhate

bahiḥ prakṛtasarveho yathāprāptakriyonmukhaḥ /
svakarmakramasaṃprāptabandhukāryānuvṛttimān

samagrasukhabhogātmā sarvāśāsviva saṃsthitaḥ /
karotyakhilakarmāṇi tyaktakartṛtvavibhramaḥ

udāsīnavadāsīnaḥ prakṛtaḥ kramakarmasu /
nābhivāñchati na dveṣṭi na śocati na hṛṣyati

anubandhapare jantāvasaṃsaktena cetasā /
bhakte bhaktasamācāraḥ śaṭhe śaṭha iva sthitaḥ

bālo bāleṣu vṛddheṣu vṛddho dhīreṣu dhairyavān /
yuvā yauvanavṛtteṣu duḥkhiteṣvanu duḥkhitaḥ

pravṛttavākpuṇyakatho dainyādvyapagatāśayaḥ /
dhīradhīruditānandaḥ peśalaḥ puṇyakīrtanaḥ

prājñaḥ prasannamadhuraḥ pūrṇaḥ svapratibhodaye /
nirastakhedadaurgatyaḥ sarvasminsnigdhabāndhavaḥ

udāracaritākāraḥ samaḥ saumyasukhodadhiḥ /
susnigdhaḥ śītalasparśaḥ pūrṇacandra ivoditaḥ

na tasya sukṛtenārtho na bhogairna ca karmabhiḥ /
na duṣkṛtairna bhogānāṃ saṃtyāgena na bandhubhiḥ

na kāryakāraṇārambhairna niṣkṛtatayā tathā /
na bandhena na mokṣeṇa na pātālena no divā

yathāvastu yathādṛṣṭaṃ jagadekamayātmakam /
tadā bandhavimokṣāṇāṃ na kvacitkṛpaṇaṃ manaḥ

samyagjñānāgninā yasya dagdhāḥ saṃdehajālikāḥ /
niḥśaṅkamalamuḍḍīnastasya cittavihaṅgamaḥ

yasya bhrāntivinirmuktaṃ manaḥ samarasaṃ sthitam /
nāstameti na codeti vyomavatsarvadṛṣṭiṣu

maṃjūṣāyāṃ niṣaṇṇasya yathā bālasya ceṣṭate /
aṅgāvalyanusaṃdhānavarjitaṃ yasya vai tathā

ghūrṇankṣīva ivānandī mandībhūtapunarbhavaḥ /
anupādeyabuddhyā tu na smaratyakṛtaṃ kṛtam

sarva sarvaprakāreṇa gṛhṇāti ca jahāti ca /
anupādeyasarvārtho bālavacca viceṣṭate

sa tiṣṭhannapi kāryeṣu deśakālakriyākramaiḥ /
na kāryasukhaduḥkhābhyāṃ manāgapi hi gṛhyate

bahiḥ prakṛtasarvārtho'pyantaḥ punaranīhayā /
na sattāṃ yojayatyarthe na phalānyanudhāvati

nopekṣate duḥkhadaśāṃ na sukhāśāmapekṣate /
kāryodaye naiti mudaṃ kāryanāśe na khidyate

api śītarucāvarke sutapte'pīndumaṇḍale /
apyadhaḥ prasaratyagnau vismayo'sya na jāyate

cidātmana imā itthaṃ prasphurantīha śaktayaḥ /
ityasyāścaryajāleṣu nābhyudeti kutūhalam

na dayādainyamādatte na krauryamanudhāvati /
na lajjāmanusaṃdhatte nālajjatvaṃ ca gacchati

na kadācana dīnātmā noddhatātmā kadācana /
na pramatto na khinnātmā nodvigno na ca harṣavān

nāsya cetasi susphāre śaradambaranirmale /
kopādayaḥ prajāyante nabhasīva navāṅkurāḥ

anāratapatajjātabhūtāyāṃ jagataḥ sthitau /
kva kathaṃ kila kāsau syātsukhitā'sukhitāthavā

phenājavaṃ javībhāve jale bhūtakrame tathā /
kva kiledaṃ kutaḥ ko'taḥ prasaṅgaḥ sukhaduḥkhayoḥ

bhāvābhāvairaparyantairajasraṃ jantusaṃbhavaiḥ /
na viśīryanti nodyanti dṛṣṭisṛṣṭikṣamā narāḥ

nimeṣaṃ prati yāminyāṃ yathānyāḥ svapnadṛṣṭayaḥ /
kṣaṇotpattivināśinyastathaitā lokadṛṣṭayaḥ

anāratasamutpattāvanāratavināśini /
kaḥ kramo dagdhasaṃsāre kāruṇyānandayoriha

śubhābhāvātsukhābhāve sthitiṃ yāte vilakṣaṇāḥ /
kīdṛśyaḥ kathamāyātāḥ kva vā tā duḥkhasaṃvidaḥ

sukhasaṃvedanāntotthā svabījaṃ vitanoti yā /
śāntā duḥkhadaśā seyaṃ kathamantarhite sukhe

kṣīṇābhyāṃ sukhaduḥkhābhyāṃ heyopādeyayoḥ kṣaye /
īpsitānīpsite kva sto galite'tha śubhāśubhe

ramyāramyadṛśornāśādyāte bhogābhivāñchane /
nairāśye saṃtataṃ prauḍhe himavadvigalenmanaḥ

āmūlānmanasi kṣīṇe saṃkalpasya kathā ca kā /
tileṣvivātidagdheṣu tailasya kalanā kutaḥ

bhāveṣvabhāvaghanabhāvanayā mahātmā
nirmuktasaṃkalanamambaravatsthiteṣu /
cittaṃ prati svamudito vitataikarūpī
jñastiṣṭhati svapiti jīvati nityatṛptaḥ

ityārṣe śrīvāsiṣṭhamahārāmāyaṇe vālmīkīye de० mokṣopāyeṣūpaśamaprakaraṇe jīvanmuktasvarūpavarṇanaṃ nāma saptasaptatitamaḥ sargaḥ