Shloka 35
Adhyaya 37 — Alarka’s Crisis and the Teaching on Non-Attachment (Madālasa’s Instruction Recalled)
तन्मात्रावस्थिते सूक्ष्मे तृतीयांशे च पश्यतः ।
तथैव भूतसद्भावं शरीरं किं सुखासुखम् ॥
tan-mātrāvasthite sūkṣme tṛtīyāṃśe ca paśyataḥ | tathaiva bhūta-sadbhāvaṃ śarīraṃ kiṃ sukhāsukham ||
जेव्हा कोणी सूक्ष्म ‘तदेव-एक’ शुद्ध अवस्थेत स्थित होऊन ‘तृतीय अंश’ (स्थूल-सूक्ष्मापलीकडील उच्च दृष्टी) पाहतो, तेव्हा देह केवळ भूतमात्र सत्तारूप दिसतो—मग आत्म्यास सुख किंवा दुःख काय?
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FAQs
Seeing the body as elemental process rather than ‘I’ reduces fear and craving. Ethically it encourages restraint and compassion (less ego-driven conflict).
Outside pañcalakṣaṇa; it is contemplative instruction embedded in the Purāṇa.
The ‘third portion’ suggests a transcendental witnessing mode (beyond gross/subtle identifications). In that mode, sukha-duḥkha are recognized as phenomena, not the knower.