Cidgaganacandrika (study)
by S. Mahalakshmi | 2017 | 83,507 words
Cidgaganacandrika 27 [Kali realised as one in all dual creations], English comparative study extracted from the two available commentaries鈥攖he Divyacakorika and the Kramaprakashika. The Cidgagana-candrika is an important Tantric work belonging to the Krama system of Kashmir Shaivism. Written by Kalidasa (Shrivatsa) in 312 Sanskrit verses, it deals with the knowledge regarding both the Macrocosmic and Microcosmic phenomena
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Verse 27 [碍腻濒颈 realised as one in all dual creations]
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English commentary of verse 27:
啶氞た啶ㄠ啶く啷�啶曕啶むぎ啶む啶洁啷嵿し啶︵啶多啶く啶� 啶椸啶灌啶く啶距そ啶啶� 啶掂た啶ぐ啷�啶む啶班啶く啶� 啷�
啶侧き啷嵿く啶む 啶膏ぎ啶班じ啷�啶曕啶むぞ啶栢た啶侧う啷嵿さ啷堗い啶掂啶む啶むた 啶むさ 啶樴じ啷嵿ぎ啶班 啶掂お啷佮 啷� 啷ㄠキ 啷�cinmay墨k峁泃amato'k峁d峁浥泍ay膩 guhyay膩'mba vipar墨tacaryay膩 |
labhyate samaras墨k峁泃膩khiladvaitav峁泃ti tava ghasmara峁� vapu岣� || 27 ||
Comparative analysis of commentaries and excerpts in English:
[碍腻濒颈 realised as one in all dual creations]
Addressing Goddess 础尘产腻 the 厂颈诲诲丑腻 then says that the 蝉腻诲丑补办补 through his secret and peculiar introspection becomes aware that all that is acquired or seen are nothing but her Self. He through his external senses, sees oneness in all dual creations. He knows everything in the world as her body 苍腻诲补尘补测补 or 艣补产诲补尘补测补.[1]
艢补办迟颈 is all in all
艢补办迟颈鈥檚 艢补产诲补尘补测补 艢补谤墨谤补 is attained when 闯帽腻苍颈 sees nothing but oneness of 艢补办迟颈 in all dual creations.[2] The 厂腻诲丑补办补, by following the path of (痴腻尘补-尘腻谤驳补) unnatural and secret 厂腻诲丑补苍腻, has the vision of her pervasive power, as her 艢补产诲补尘补测补 艢补谤墨谤补 in and through all duality in creation in the form of knower and known. All the worldly activities get consumed into herself in his vision.
Notes and Sanskrit references:
[1] Cf. [Divyacakorik膩] p 57-[颁颈诲驳补驳补苍补肠补苍诲谤颈办腻] 27.鈥�
膩rabdh膩dikarmatrayan膩makamalatrayavil膩pe tvatsvar奴pas膩k峁Ｄ乼k膩ral膩bhop墨ty膩ha.
[2] Cf. [Kramaprak膩艣ik膩] p 16-[颁颈诲驳补驳补苍补肠补苍诲谤颈办腻]-27.鈥�
m膩yay膩saha vividhav膩san膩tmakasya karma峁嘺艣citi艣akti vi峁yakav峁泃tivil膩pyatva峁� itikarttavyat膩meva dar艣ayati | 鈥渘a 办腻帽肠补苍补 pariharet tadvratam, tadetadv膩madev墨yam鈥� (ch膩ndogya. 2|13 kha峁囜笉e).