Cidgaganacandrika (study)
by S. Mahalakshmi | 2017 | 83,507 words
Cidgaganacandrika 140 [Shatcakra Manasa Sthiti], English comparative study extracted from the two available commentaries鈥攖he Divyacakorika and the Kramaprakashika. The Cidgagana-candrika is an important Tantric work belonging to the Krama system of Kashmir Shaivism. Written by Kalidasa (Shrivatsa) in 312 Sanskrit verses, it deals with the knowledge regarding both the Macrocosmic and Microcosmic phenomena
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Verse 140 [峁峁璫补办谤补 惭腻苍补蝉补 Sthiti]
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English commentary of verse 140:
啶啷嵿啶氞啷嵿ぐ啶むえ啷佮ぐ啷囙し 啶溹啶啶い啷� 啶ㄠた啶班啶掂た啶曕げ啷嵿お啶多た啶掂が啷嬥ぇ啶膏い啷嵿か啶侧 啷�
啶啷嵿啶膏 啶曕啶班ぎ啶す啷�啶班啶灌 啶多た啶掂 啶む啶掂え啷嵿ぎ啶班啶氞た啶粪 啶ㄠた啶班じ啷嵿い啶掂啶さ啶 啷� 啷оオ啷� 啷�pa帽cacakratanure峁 j峁沵bhate nirvikalpa艣ivabodhasatphala岣� |
pa帽casu kramamah墨ruha岣� 艣ive tvanmar墨ci峁 nirastavaibhavam || 140 ||
Comparative analysis of commentaries and excerpts in English:
There are six cakras in the body of every human being. 艢补办迟颈 in the form Buddhi guiding its activities, throws her strands of light in the form of knowledge through the first five cakras in the mental state of Savikalpaka 蝉补尘腻诲丑颈. She projects the proposed creation like a dream in Manas at this state. This progressive ascend of the five cakras鈥�惭奴濒腻诲丑腻谤补, 厂惫腻诲丑颈峁ａ弓丑补苍补, 惭补峁噄辫奴谤补办补, 础苍腻丑补迟补 and 痴颈艣耻诲诲丑墨, paves the way for attainment of knowledge of identity of 艢颈惫补 with Self, at the mental state[1] of Nirvikalpaka 蝉补尘腻诲丑颈 in the Sixth鈥斈赌箩帽腻肠补办谤补. In Nirvikalpaka蝉补尘腻诲丑颈 the entire activity vanishes into the luminance of 艢颈惫补.
Notes and Sanskrit references:
[1] Cf. [Kramaprak膩艣ik膩] p82-[颁颈诲驳补驳补苍补肠补苍诲谤颈办腻闭-140.鈥�
膩gama艣膩stre 峁峁� cakr膩峁噄 prasiddh膩ni | t膩ni ca m奴l膩dh膩ra- sv膩dhi峁ａ弓h膩na-ma峁噄p奴ra-an膩hata-vi艣uddhi-膩j帽膩r奴p膩峁噄 | tatra pa帽casu cekra峁 krame峁嘺 manasa岣� sthitau savikalpa岣� 蝉补尘腻诲丑颈岣 tatra b膩hyavaibhavarahito'pi jagatsargo'ntareva nirastavaibhava岣� s奴k峁m膩bhi岣� pa帽cendriyav峁泃tibhi岣� svapne iva g峁沨yam膩峁嘺岣� samudyotate| 峁峁ａ弓he cekra tu manasa岣thitau nirvikalpa岣� 蝉补尘腻诲丑颈岣