अहो निरञ्जनः शान्तो बोधोऽहं प्रकृतेः परः । एतावन्तमहं कालं मोहेनैव विडम्बितः ॥
aho nirañjanaḥ śānto bodho'haṃ prakṛteḥ paraḥ | etāvantamahaṃ kālaṃ mohenaiva viḍambitaḥ ||
Oh! I am stainless, at peace, pure awareness, beyond nature. All this time I have simply been mocked by delusion.
अहो! मैं निर्मल, शांत, प्रकृति से परे बोध-स्वरूप हूँ। इतने समय तक मैं मोह से ही ठगा जाता रहा।
Meaning today and contextआज के लिए अर्थ और संदर्भ
Sometimes clarity comes suddenly, and we see how long we have been caught in a false story about ourselves. That moment is not for regret but for relief.
कभी-कभी स्पष्टता अचानक आती है, और हम देखते हैं कि कितने समय से हम अपने बारे में एक झूठी कहानी में फँसे थे। वह क्षण पछतावे का नहीं, राहत का होता है।
Janaka, newly awakened by Ashtavakra's teaching, exclaims in wonder that he is stainless, peaceful awareness beyond nature, and that until now he has been fooled by delusion.