Verse 1
Kshurika
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
ॐ क्षुरिकां सम्प्रवक्ष्यामि धारणां योगसिद्धये । यं प्राप्य न पुनर्जन्म योगयुक्तस्य जायते ॥१॥
Padapatha (Word Split)
ॐ । क्षुरिकाम् । सम्प्रवक्ष्यामि । धारणाम् । योग-सिद्धये । यम् । प्राप्य । न । पुनः-जन्म । योग-युक्तस्य । जायते ॥१॥
IAST Transliteration
oṁ kṣurikāṁ sampravakṣyāmi dhāraṇāṁ yoga-siddhaye | yaṁ prāpya na punarjanma yoga-yuktasya jāyate ||1||
Translation
ಓಂ। ಯೋಗಸಿದ್ಧಿಗಾಗಿ ಧಾರಣೆಯಾದ ‘ಕ್ಷುರಿಕಾ’ಯನ್ನು ನಾನು ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣವಾಗಿ ವಿವರಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ; ಅದನ್ನು ಪಡೆದ ಯೋಗನಿಷ್ಠ ಯೋಗಿಗೆ ಪುನರ್ಜನ್ಮ ಮತ್ತೆ ಉಂಟಾಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲ॥೧॥
Academic Translation
Om. I shall fully expound the ‘Kṣurikā’—a concentration (dhāraṇā) for the attainment of yogic perfection—having attained which, for the yogin who is disciplined in yoga, rebirth does not arise again.
Verse Context
Moksha (freedom from punarjanma) through dhāraṇāMahavakya: Implicitly supports ‘ayam ātmā brahma’ by implying liberation through realization of the Self; not a direct mahāvākya citation.AtharvaChandas: Anuṣṭubh (śloka)