Library·Kiranatantra, chapters 1-6 (with comm.)·2·2.23

Kiranatantra, chapters 1-6 (with comm.) 2.23

KirT 2.23

यद्येवं चिद्रूप एवात्मा पाश्यो व्यवस्थित इति किञ्चिज्ज्ञत्वान्यथानुपपत्त्यास्यावारको ऽपि मलः कल्प्यते। हन्त तर्हि आत्मन एवासौ अज्ञानात्मा मलो धर्मत्वेन युक्तितो ऽनुमानेन कल्प्यताम्। यदाहुर्नैयायिकवैशेषिकाः---यद्यत्र कारणान्तरेण क्रियते तत्तत्र नास्त्येवान्धकार इव प्रदीपादिना क्रियमाणः प्रकाशः। क्रियते च कार्यकरणादिभिरात्मनि विज्ञानं। ततस्तदपि तत्र नास्तीत्यज्ञस्वभाव एवात्मा सिध्यति कुतो व्यतिरिक्तमलसिद्धिः। अत्र सिद्धान्तः भगवान् उवाच आत्मनो ऽनादिसम्बन्धाद् धर्म इत्युपचर्यते

yadyevaṃ cidrūpa evātmā pāśyo vyavasthita iti kiñcijjñatvānyathānupapattyāsyāvārako 'pi malaḥ kalpyate| hanta tarhi ātmana evāsau ajñānātmā malo dharmatvena yuktito 'numānena kalpyatām| yadāhurnaiyāyikavaiśeṣikāḥ---yadyatra kāraṇāntareṇa kriyate tattatra nāstyevāndhakāra iva pradīpādinā kriyamāṇaḥ prakāśaḥ| kriyate ca kāryakaraṇādibhirātmani vijñānaṃ| tatastadapi tatra nāstītyajñasvabhāva evātmā sidhyati kuto vyatiriktamalasiddhiḥ| atra siddhāntaḥ bhagavān uvāca ātmano 'nādisambandhād dharma ityupacaryate

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

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Cite as: Kiranatantra, chapters 1-6 (with comm.) 2.23, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/KirT/2.23), after GRETIL, Kiranatantra, chapters 1-6 with the commentary of Rāmakaṇṭha Based on the ed.

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GRETIL 4_rellit/saiva/kirtc_pu.htm — Kiranatantra, chapters 1-6 with the commentary of Rāmakaṇṭha Based on the ed. by Dominic Goodall: Bhaṭṭa Rāmakaṇṭha's Commentary on the Kiraṇatantra, Vol. I, chapters 1--6 critical edition and annotated translation. Pondicherry : Institut Francais de Pondicher

GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST.

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