% Text title            : Upadeshatmakam Patram 3
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\engtitle{.. Upadeshatmakam Patram ..}##
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            (anuShTupChandaH)
parivartini saMsAre mR^itaH ko vA na jAyate |
sa jAto yena jAtena yAti vaMshassamunnatim || 1||
mahatA puNyapaNyena krIteyaM kAyanauH khalu |
satsa~NgAdyo hi muktaH syAtsa dhanyo bhuvi bhAgyavAn || 2||
satapastapa ityAhurbrahmacharyaM tapaH param |
Udhvaretasvino dhanyAH prApya tatparamaM padam || 3||
ko.ahaM kathamidaM jAtaM ko vA kartAsya vidyate |
ityAlochya muhurvidvAn yo dhanyaH sa guruH smR^itaH || 4||
bhramamUlamidaM vishvaM svAtmanyAropitaM vR^ithA |
advitIye pare tattve visvasyAvasaraH kutaH || 5||
eka eva hi bhUtAtmA bhUte bhUte vyavasthitaH |
ekadhA bahudhA chaiva bhAsate jalachandravat || 6||
yayA vR^ityA manaH samyak pare brahmaNi lIyate |
tayaiva vartanaM nityaM sAdhanaM bandhamuktaye || 7||
na vairAgyAtparaM bhAgyaM nAha~NkArAtparo ripuH |
na guroradhikaM tattvaM na j~nAnAtsAdhanaM param || 8||
gurvanugrahato yo.asmin saMsAre prAptapUruShaH |
nR^isiMho.asi cha shreShTho.asi nAmnA svAnubhavena cha || 9||

iti shrImat paramahaMsaparivrAjakAchArya sadguru bhagavAn
shrIdharasvAmImahArAjavirachitaM upadeshAtmakaM patraM sampUrNam |
chikkamagaLUru kAphi udyAnavanAt nR^isiMha ityasmaipreShitaM,
shrAvaNa, saMvatsaraH \- 1943

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