Yoga Vasistha · Verses 6.44-2

catuścatvāriṃśaḥ sargaḥ

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca /
kevalenendriyaiḥ sārdhaṃ vartamānārthavartinā /
asaṃgamena manasā yatkaroṣi na tatkṛtam

yathā prāptikṣaṇe vastu prathame tuṣṭaye tathā /
na prāptyekakṣaṇādūrdhvamiti ko nānubhūtavān

vāñchākāle yathā vastu tuṣṭaye nānyadā tathā /
tasmātkṣaṇasukhe saktiṃ bālo badhnāti netaraḥ

vāñchākāle tuṣṭaye yattatra vāñchaiva kāraṇam /
tuṣṭistvatuṣṭiparyantā tasmādvāñchāṃ parityaja

yadi tatpadamāpto'si kadācitkālaparyayāt /
tadahaṃbhāvanārūpe na maṅktavyaṃ tvayā punaḥ

ātmajñānācalasyāgre rāma viśrāntavānasi /
ahaṃbhāvamahāśvabhre na punaḥ pātamarhasi

yatsmṛtānantasaddṛṣṭerjñatvameruśiraḥsthiteḥ /
punargarbhānukārāntaḥpātāle patanaṃ kutaḥ

dṛśyate te svabhāvo'yaṃ samatāsatyatāmayaḥ /
manye kṣīṇavikalpo'si jāto'si hatakālikaḥ

svabhāve saṃsthito rāma ityāvedayatīva me /
saumya pūrṇārṇavaprakhyā samatā nirmalā tava

āśā yātu nirāśatvamabhāvaṃ yātu bhāvanam /
amanastvaṃ mano yātu tavāsaṅgena jīvataḥ

yāṃ yāṃ vastudṛśaṃ yāsi tasyāṃ tasyāmavasthitam /
sattāsāmānyarūpeṇa brahma bṛṃhitaciddhanam

ajñātātmā nibaddho'si vijñātātmā na badhyase /
rāma tvaṃ svātmanātmānaṃ bodhayasva balādataḥ

yatra na svadate vastu svadate ca yathāgatam /
avāsanatvaṃ tadviddhi sāmyamākāśakomalam

vāsanārahitairantarindriyairāhara kriyāḥ /
na vikriyāmavāpnoṣi khavatkṣobhaśatairapi

jñātā jñānaṃ tathā jñeyaṃ trayamekatayātmani /
śāntātmānubhavā'bhavyaṃ na bhūyo bhavabhāgasi

cittonmeṣanimeṣābhyāṃ saṃsārapralayodayau /
vāsanāprāṇasaṃrodhādanimeṣaṃ manaḥ kuru

prāṇonmeṣanimeṣābhyāṃ saṃsṛteḥ pralayodayau /
tamabhyāsaprayogābhyāmunmeṣarahitaṃ kuru

maurkhyonmeṣanimeṣābhyāṃ karmaṇāṃ pralayodayau /
tadvilīnaṃ kuru balādguruśāstrārthasaṃyamaiḥ

yathā vātarajaḥsaṅgaspandātkhaṃ bhāvavedanam /
tathā citaścetyatayā spandādidamupasthitam

dṛśyadarśanasaṃbandhaspandeneyaṃ jagadgatiḥ /
sphuratyālokakuḍyādisaṃgajā varṇadhīriva

dṛśyadarśanasaṃbandhaspandābhāve na jāyate /
vedanā bhavadābhāsā citrapuṃsāmivāśaye

cittaspandotthitā māyā tadabhāve vilīyate /
payaḥspandotthitā vīcistadabhāve vinaśyati

tyāgena vāsanāṃśasya bodhādvā prāṇarodhanāt /
citte nispandatāṃ yāte kutaḥ spandasya saṃbhavaḥ

asaṃvitspandamātreṇa yāti cittamacittatām /
prāṇānāṃ vā nirodhena tadeva ca paraṃ padam

dṛśyadarśanasaṃbandhe yatsukhaṃ pāramārthikam /
tadantaikāntasaṃvittyā brahmadṛṣṭyā manaḥkṣayaḥ

yatra nābhyuditaṃ cittaṃ tattatsukhamakṛtrimam /
na svargādau saṃbhavati marau himagṛhaṃ yathā

cittopaśamajaṃ sphāramavācyaṃ vacasā sukham /
kṣayātiśayanirmuktaṃ nodeti na ca śāmyati

bodhādbhavati cittānto durbodhāccittaveditā /
bālavetālavattena mohaśrīrghanatāṃ gatā

vidyamānamapi hyetaccittaṃ bodhādvilīyate /
sadapyasadivābhāti tāmraṃ hemīkṛtaṃ yathā

jñasya cittaṃ na cittākhyaṃ jñacittaṃ sattvamucyate /
nāmārthānyatvabhākcittaṃ bodhāttāmrasuvarṇavat

na saṃbhavati cittatvaṃ tena tatpravilīyate /
bhramaḥ śāmyati bodhena nābhāvo vidyate sataḥ

avastveva vikalpātma cittādi śaśaśrṛṅgavat /
sarvaṃ tadātmanastasmāttaddhi bodhādvilīyate

cittaṃ sattvaṃ samāyātaṃ kiṃcitkālaṃ jagatsthitau /
vihṛtya turyāvasthāyāṃ turyātītaṃ bhavatyataḥ

brahmaiva bhūribhavanabhramavibhramaughai-
ritthaṃ sthitaṃ samamanekatayaikameva /
sarvātma saṃbhavati netaradaṅga kiṃci-
ccittādikaṃ ca na hṛdīva hi saṃniveśaḥ

ityārṣe śrīvāsiṣṭhamahārāmāyaṇe vālmīkīye de० mo० nirvāṇaprakaraṇe pūrvārdhe cittasattāsūcanaṃ nāma catuścatvāriṃśaḥ sargaḥ