Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches one of the shortest and most profound upanishads accompanied with Gaudapada's Karika. This lecture covers Chapter 4 Karika 44-54.
Karika 44:
upalambhātsamācārānmāyāhastī yathocyate |
upalambhātsamācārādasti vastu tathocyate || 44 ||
Karika 45:
jātyābhāsaṃ calābhāsaṃ vastvābhāsaṃ tathaiva ca |
ajācalamavastutvaṃ vijñānaṃ śāntamadvayam || 45 ||
Karika 46:
evaṃ na jāyate cittamevaṃ dharmā ajāḥ smṛtāḥ |
evameva vijānanto na patanti viparyaye || 46 ||
Karika 47:
ṛjuvakrādikābhāsamalātaspanditaṃ yathā |
grahaṇagrāhakābhāsaṃ vijñānaspanditaṃ tathā || 47 ||
Karika 48:
aspandamānamalātamanābhāsamajaṃ yathā |
aspandamānaṃ vijñānamanābhāsamajaṃ tathā || 48 ||
Karika 49:
alāte spandamāne vai nā''bhāsā anyatobhuvaḥ |
na tato'nyatra nispandānnālātaṃ praviśanti te || 49 ||
Karika 50:
na nirgatā alātātte dravyatvābhāvayogataḥ |
vijñāne'pi tathaiva syurābhāsasyāviśeṣataḥ || 50 ||
Karika 51 & 52:
vijñāne spandamāne vai nā''bhāsā anyatobhuvaḥ |
na tato'nyatra nispandānna vijñānaṃ viśanti te || 51 ||
na nirgatāste vijñānāddravyatvābhāvayogataḥ |
kāryakāraṇatābhāvādyato'cintyāḥ sadaiva te || 52 ||
Karika 53:
dravyaṃ dravyasya hetuḥ syādanyadanyasya caiva hi |
dravyatvamanyabhāvo vā dharmāṇāṃ nopapadyate || 53 ||
Karika 54:
evaṃ na cittajā dharmāścittaṃ vāpi na dharmajam |
evaṃ hetuphalājātiṃ praviśanti manīṣiṇaḥ || 54 ||
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