% Text title            : Upadeshatmakam Patram 5
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\engtitle{.. Upadeshatmakam Patram ..}##
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            (anuShTupChandaH)
j~nAne netraM samAdAya shobhate yA mahItale |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 1||
akAyaM nirguNaM brahma yA.ahaM sphUrtau samIkShate |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 2||
yA janma karmabhiH kvApi sajjate na kadAchana |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 3||
ki~nchijj~neyaM na yasyAntaM j~nAtuM bhinnaM nijAtmanaH |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 4||
chinmAtravapuShA yA cha svAtmabodhAtsvayaM prabhA |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 5||
vigatA.aj~nAnamAyA yA brahmAtmaikyanibodhanAt |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 6||
jIveshau bandhamokShau cha svarUpe yA na pashyati |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 7||
sachchitsukhaghane bhinnaM bhinnaM naiva yatastataH |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 8||
brahmarUpA shivA shAntA nityaM yA bhAvyate budhaiH |
netrA sA na kvachidbhinnA shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 9||
sachchidAnandarUpo.ahaM na chAhaM brahmaNaH pR^ithak |
j~nAtvA.anye.api na bhinnAH syuH shrIdharAdbrahmarUpiNaH || 10||
nAryA vA.api narasyA.api deho bhavatu tena kim |
yasyAtmamatirudbhUtA sa jIvo brahma kevalam || 11||
nityAnandaghane sphAre mAyAdInAmasatvataH |
tyaktvA.adhyastaM sadaiko.asti jIvoyadbhuvi mAnavaH || 12||

iti shrImat paramahaMsaparivrAjakAchArya sadguru bhagavAn
shrIdharasvAmImahArAjavirachitaM upadeshAtmakaM patraM sampUrNam |
kumAryai kappe netrAyai preShitaM,
kAphI udyAnavanaM chikkamagaLUru shrAvaNa, saMvatsaraH 1943
OM shrI shrIdharAya namaH |

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