शिवसूत्राणि
Śivasūtrāṇi
- 1 caitanyam ātmā Consciousness is the Self.
- 2 jñānaṃ bandhaḥ (Limited) knowledge is bondage.
- 3 yonivargaḥ kalāśarīram The source-group (māyā) and the body of kalās (are also bondage).
- 4 jñānādhiṣṭhānaṃ mātṛkā The basis of (bound) knowledge is Mātṛkā (the un-understood matrix of phonemes).
- 5 udyamo bhairavaḥ The sudden upsurge (of pure awareness) is Bhairava.
- 6 śakticakra-sandhāne viśva-saṃhāraḥ Through union with the wheel of śaktis, the (objective) universe is dissolved.
- 7 jāgrat-svapna-suṣupta-bhede turyābhoga-sambhavaḥ (For the yogin) even amid the differences of waking, dream, and deep sleep, the bliss of…
- 8 jñānaṃ jāgrat Empirical knowledge is the waking state.
- 9 svapno vikalpāḥ Dream is (the play of) mental constructs.
- 10 aviveko māyāsauṣuptam Non-discrimination is the deep sleep of māyā.
- 11 tritaya-bhoktā vīreśaḥ (He who is) the enjoyer of the triad (of states) is the lord of the (sense-)heroes.
- 12 vismayo yoga-bhūmikāḥ The stages of yoga are (states of) wonder.
- 13 icchāśaktir umā kumārī The Will-power (of the yogin) is Umā, the Virgin.
- 14 dṛśyaṃ śarīram The whole of the perceivable (universe) is (his) body.
- 15 hṛdaye citta-saṅghaṭṭād dṛśya-svāpa-darśanam By fixing the mind on the Heart, the vision of the (whole) perceivable as if asleep…
- 16 śuddha-tattva-sandhānād vā apaśu-śaktiḥ Or, by union with the pure Principle, one acquires the power that liberates from being a…
- 17 vitarka ātmajñānam Right awareness (vitarka) is knowledge of the Self.
- 18 lokānandaḥ samādhi-sukham The bliss of (witnessing) the world is the joy of samādhi.
- 19 śakti-sandhāne śarīrotpattiḥ By union with Śakti, (the yogin can effect) the production of (any) body (he wills).
- 20 bhūta-sandhāna-bhūta-pṛthaktva-viśva-saṅghaṭṭāḥ (He acquires the powers of) joining elements, separating elements, and uniting the entire…
- 21 śuddha-vidyodayāc cakreśatva-siddhiḥ By the arising of Pure Wisdom, mastery of the wheel of (śaktis) is attained.
- 22 mahāhradānusandhānān mantra-vīryānubhavaḥ By continuous communion with the Great Lake (of supreme consciousness), one experiences…