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Hamsa Upanishad

(Chapter 23)

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Verse 1

gautama uvāca-bhagavansarvadharmajña sarvaśāstraviśārada। brahmavidyāprabodho hi kenopāyena jāyate ॥

Verse 2

sanatkumāra uvāca-vicārya sarvadharmeṣu mataṃ jñātvā pinākinaḥ। pārvatyā kathitaṃ tattvaṃ śṛṇu gautama tanmama॥

Verse 3

anākhyeyamidaṃ guhyaṃ yogine kośasaṃnibham।haṃsasyākṛtivistāraṃ bhuktimuktiphalapradam ॥

Verse 4

atha haṃsaparamahaṃsanirṇayaṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ। brahmacāriṇe śāntāya dāntāya gurubhaktāya । haṃsahaṃseti sadā dhyāyan॥

Verse 5

sarveṣu deheṣu vyāpto vartate । yathā hyagniḥ kāṣṭheṣu tileṣu tailamiva taṃ viditvā mṛtyumatyeti ॥

Verse 6

gudamavaṣṭabhyādhārādvāyumutthāpya svādhiṣṭhānaṃ triḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya maṇipūrakaṃ gatvā anāhatamatikramya viśuddhau prāṇānnirudhyājñāmanudhyāyanbrahmarandhaṃ dhyāyan trimātro'hamityeva sarvadā paśyatyanākāraśca bhavati ॥

Verse 7

eṣo'sau paramahaṃso bhānukoṭipratīkāśo yenedaṃ sarvaṃ vyāptam ॥

Verse 8

tasyāṣṭadhā vṛttirbhavati। pūrvadale puṇye matiḥ। āgneye nidrālasyādayo bhavanti । yāmye kraurye matiḥ। nairṛte pāpe manīṣā। vāruṇyāṃ krīḍā।vāyavyāṃ gamanādau buddhiḥ ।saumye ratiprītiḥ। īśānye dravyādānam। madhye vairāgyam। kesare jāgradavasthā। karṇikāyāṃ svapnam। liṅge suṣuptiḥ। padmatyāge turīyam। yadā haṃse nādo vilīno bhavati tat turīyātītam॥

Verse 9

atho nāda ādhārādbrahmarandhraparyantaṃ śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaḥ । sa vai brahma paramātmetyucyate ॥

Verse 10

atha haṃsa ṛṣiḥ । avyaktagāyatrī chandaḥ । paramahaṃso devatā। hamiti bījam । sa iti śaktiḥ। so'miti kīlakam॥

Verse 11

ṣaṭsaṃkhyayā ahorātrayorekaviṃśatisahastrāṇi ṣaṭśatānyadhikāni bhavanti।sūryāya somāya nirañjanāya nirābhāsāyātanusūkṣma pracodayāditi ॥

Verse 12

agnīṣomābhyāṃ vauṣad hṛdayāhyaṅganyāsakaranyāsau bhavataḥ ॥

Verse 13

evaṃ kṛtvā hṛdaye'ṣṭadale haṃsātmānaṃ dhyāyet ॥

Verse 14

agnīṣomau pakṣāvoṃkāraḥ śira ukāro bindu striṇetraṃ mukhaṃ rudro rudrāṇī caraṇau। dvividhaṃ kaṇṭhataḥ kuryādityunmanāḥ ajapopasaṃhāra ityabhidhīyate ॥

Verse 15

evaṃ haṃsavaśāttasmānmano vicāryate ॥

Verse 16

asyaiva japakoṭyāṃ nādamanubhavati evaṃ sarvaṃ haṃsavaśānnādo daśavidho jāyate । ciṇīti prathamaḥ । ciñciṇīti dvitīyaḥ। ghaṇṭānādastṛtīyaḥ । śaṅkhanādaścaturtham। pañcamastanvīnādaḥ । ṣaṣṭhastālanādaḥ । saptamo veṇunādaḥ। aṣṭamo mṛdaṅganādaḥ। navamo bherīnādaḥ। daśamo meghanādaḥ ॥

Verse 17

navamaṃ parityajya daśamamevābhyaset ॥

Verse 18

prathame ciñciṇīgātraṃ dvitīye gātrabhañjanam। tṛtīye khedanaṃ yāti caturthe kampate śiraḥ ॥

Verse 19

pañcame stravate tālu ṣaṣṭhe'mṛtaniṣevaṇam। saptame gūḍhavijñānaṃ parā vācā tathā'ṣṭame ॥

Verse 20

adṛśyaṃ navame dehaṃ divyaṃ cakṣustathā'malam। daśamaṃ paramaṃ brahma bhavedbrahmātmasaṃnidhau ॥

Verse 21

tasminmano vilīyate manasi saṃkalpavikalpe dagdhaṃ puṇyapāpe sadāśivaḥ śaktyātmā sarvatrāvasthitaḥ svayaṃjyotiḥ śuddho buddho nityo nirañjanaḥ śāntaḥ prakāśata iti vedānuvacanaṃ bhavatītyupaniṣat ॥