Shloka 6
Paramātma-Svarūpa-Nirṇaya: Strī–Puṃ–Napuṃsaka-Vicāra
Inquiry into the Supreme Self and Gendered Forms
उत मिश्रं किमन्यद्वा न जातस्तत्र निर्णयः । बहुधा विवदन्तीह विद्वांसश्शास्त्रमोहिताः
uta miśraṃ kimanyadvā na jātastatra nirṇayaḥ | bahudhā vivadantīha vidvāṃsaśśāstramohitāḥ
یا یہ کوئی مخلوط نظریہ ہے یا کچھ اور—اس پر کوئی قطعی فیصلہ پیدا نہیں ہوا۔ یہاں محض شاستری مناظرے کے فریب میں مبتلا اہلِ علم طرح طرح سے جھگڑتے ہیں۔
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pasha
FAQs
It warns that intellectual controversy alone cannot yield final truth; Shaiva Siddhanta emphasizes moving from textual wrangling to lived sadhana and Shiva-realization (Pati as the ultimate refuge).
By critiquing endless doctrinal debate, it implicitly directs seekers to stable, practice-based devotion—such as Linga worship—where Saguna Shiva becomes the concrete support leading the mind toward the Supreme.
Reduce disputation and adopt steady practice: japa of the Panchakshara (Om Namaḥ Śivāya) with disciplined worship and contemplation, seeking inner clarity rather than mere argument.