Upadeśasāhasrī / 5. Mūtrāśaṅka (मूत्राशङ्क)

5. Mūtrāśaṅka (मूत्राशङ्क)

Summary

Prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 5 takes up a doubt raised from an old example, and the fear that knowledge would end karma in a way the objector cannot allow. The verses answer the fear. They do not cancel the claim of prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 1, that knowledge is what releases.

नेपालीमा

प्रकरण ५ ले पुरानो उदाहरणबाट उठेको शङ्कालाई र ज्ञानले कर्मलाई आपत्ति उठाउनेले मान्न नसक्ने गरी सक्ला भन्ने डरलाई लिन्छ। श्लोकहरूले त्यो डरको जवाफ दिन्छन्। ज्ञानले नै मुक्त गर्छ भन्ने प्रकरण १ को दाबी काट्दैनन्।

A doubt raised from the old example, and the fear that knowledge ends karma (कर्म).

5 of 5 lines in this chapter are written out word by word. From prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 4, only the second half of each verse is shown.

चौथो प्रकरणदेखि हरेक श्लोकको दोस्रो आधा मात्र देखाइएको छ।

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5.1कर्मनाशभयाज् जन्तोरात्मज्ञानाग्रहस् तथा
karmanāśabhayāj jantor ātmajñānāgrahas tathā
Because of a compound: action, destruction, and fear, jantor (जन्तोर्), a compound: ātma (आत्म), knowing, and a not-taking, so, in that way.
5.2नौगतस्य यथा वृक्षास् तद्वत् संसारविभ्रमः
naugatasya yathā vṛkṣās tadvat saṃsāravibhramaḥ
Of a compound: a boat, and gone, as, a tree, like that, a compound: the round, and a whirling, a confusion.
5.3आत्मनः संसृतिस् तद्वद् ध्यायतीवेति हि श्रुतिः
ātmanaḥ saṃsṛtis tadvad dhyāyatīveti hi śrutiḥ
Of of the self, from the self, the round, like that. tadvat before a voiced sound, in dhyāyatīveta (ध्यायतीवेत). Scripture.
5.4बुद्धेः शब्दादिनिर्भासस् तेन मोमुह्यते जगत्
buddheḥ śabdādinirbhāsas tena momuhyate jagat
Of the intellect, a compound: a word, the beginning, and the rest, and an appearance, by means of by that, in momuhyata (मोमुह्यत), the world.
5.5इदमंशप्रहाणे न परः सोऽनुभवो भवेत्
idamaṃśaprahāṇe na paraḥ so 'nubhavo bhavet
In a compound: idamaṃśa (इदमंश), and leaving, not the other, the higher, he, that. saḥ (सः) before a voiced sound, experience, would be.