Karma Siddhanta · Traditional devotional text · Source: vignanam.org (Traditional devotional text (public-domain shlokas))
aṣṭāvakra uvācha
vihāya vairiṇaṃ kāmamarthaṃ chānarthasaṅkulam । dharmamapyētayōrhētuṃ sarvatrānādaraṃ kuru ॥ 10-1
svapnēndrajālavat paśya dināni trīṇi pañcha vā । mitrakṣētradhanāgāradāradāyādisampadaḥ ॥ 10-2॥
yatra yatra bhavēttṛṣṇā saṃsāraṃ viddhi tatra vai । prauḍhavairāgyamāśritya vītatṛṣṇaḥ sukhī bhava ॥ 10-3॥
tṛṣṇāmātrātmakō bandhastannāśō mōkṣa uchyatē । bhavāsaṃsaktimātrēṇa prāptituṣṭirmuhurmuhuḥ ॥ 10-4॥
tvamēkaśchētanaḥ śuddhō jaḍaṃ viśvamasattathā । avidyāpi na kiñchitsā kā bubhutsā tathāpi tē ॥ 10-5॥
rājyaṃ sutāḥ kalatrāṇi śarīrāṇi sukhāni cha । saṃsaktasyāpi naṣṭāni tava janmani janmani ॥ 10-6॥
alamarthēna kāmēna sukṛtēnāpi karmaṇā । ēbhyaḥ saṃsārakāntārē na viśrāntamabhūn manaḥ ॥ 10-7॥
kṛtaṃ na kati janmāni kāyēna manasā girā । duḥkhamāyāsadaṃ karma tadadyāpyuparamyatām ॥ 10-8॥
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