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VIVEKACŪDĀMANI
71. Now I am going to tell thee fully about what thou
oughtst to know-the discrimination between the Self and
the non-Self. Listen to it and decide about it in thy mind.
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मज्जास्थि मेदःपलरक्तचर्म-
त्वगाह्वयैर्षातुभिरेभिरन्वितम् ।
पादोरुवक्षोभुजपृष्ठमस्तकं-
रङ्गरुपाङ्गरुपयुक्तमेतत् ॥ ७२ ॥
72.
Composed of the seven ingredients, viz. marrow,
bones, fat, flesh, blood, skin, and cuticle, and consisting of
the following limbs and their parts — legs, thighs, the chest,
arms, the back, and the head:
अहंममेतिप्रथितं शरीरं
मोहास्पदं स्थूलमितीर्यंते बुधैः ।
नभोनभस्वद्दहनाम्बुभूमयः
सूक्ष्माणि भूतानि भवन्ति तानि ॥ ७३ ॥
73. This body, reputed to be the abode of the delusion
of 'I and mine', is designated by sages as the gross body.
The sky, I air, fire, water, and earth are subtle clements.
They —
[¹The sky etc. These are the materials out of which the gross body
has been formed. They have got two states-one subtle and the other
gross.]
परस्परांशर्मिलितानि भूत्वा
स्थूलानि च स्थूलशरीरहेतवः ।
71. Now I am going to tell thee fully about what thou
oughtst to know-the discrimination between the Self and
the non-Self. Listen to it and decide about it in thy mind.
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मज्जास्थि मेदःपलरक्तचर्म-
त्वगाह्वयैर्षातुभिरेभिरन्वितम् ।
पादोरुवक्षोभुजपृष्ठमस्तकं-
रङ्गरुपाङ्गरुपयुक्तमेतत् ॥ ७२ ॥
72.
Composed of the seven ingredients, viz. marrow,
bones, fat, flesh, blood, skin, and cuticle, and consisting of
the following limbs and their parts — legs, thighs, the chest,
arms, the back, and the head:
अहंममेतिप्रथितं शरीरं
मोहास्पदं स्थूलमितीर्यंते बुधैः ।
नभोनभस्वद्दहनाम्बुभूमयः
सूक्ष्माणि भूतानि भवन्ति तानि ॥ ७३ ॥
73. This body, reputed to be the abode of the delusion
of 'I and mine', is designated by sages as the gross body.
The sky, I air, fire, water, and earth are subtle clements.
They —
[¹The sky etc. These are the materials out of which the gross body
has been formed. They have got two states-one subtle and the other
gross.]
परस्परांशर्मिलितानि भूत्वा
स्थूलानि च स्थूलशरीरहेतवः ।