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           adhyAyaH 20
         vAsudeva uvAcha
atrApyudAharantImamitihAsaM purAtanam |
dampatyoH pArtha sa.nvAdamabhayaM nAma nAmataH || 1||
brAhmaNI brAhmaNa.n kaM chijj~nAnavij~nAnapAragam |
dR^iShTvA vivikta AsInaM bhAryA bhartAramabravIt || 2||
kaM nu loka.n gamiShyAmi tvAmahaM patimAshritA |
nyastakarmANamAsIna.n kInAshamavichakShaNam || 3||
bhAryAH patikR^itA.NllokAnApnuvantIti naH shrutam |
tvAmahaM patimAsAdya kA.n gamiShyAmi vai gatim || 4||
evamuktaH sa shAntAtmA tAmuvAcha hasanniva |
subhage nAbhyasUyAmi vAkyasyAsya tavAnaghe || 5||
grAhya.n dR^ishyaM cha shrAvyaM cha yadidaM karma vidyate |
etadeva vyavasyanti karma karmeti karmiNaH || 6||
mohameva niyachChanti karmaNA j~nAnavarjitAH |
naiShkarmyaM na cha loke.asminmaurtamityupalabhyate || 7||
karmaNA manasA vAchA shubha.n vA yadi vAshubham |
janmAdi mUrti bhedAnA.n karma bhUteShu vartate || 8||
raxobhirvadhyamAneShu dR^ishyadravyeShu karmasu |
AtmasthamAtmanA tena dR^iShTamAyatanaM mayA || 9||
yatra tadbrahma nirdvandva.n yatra somaH sahAgninA |
vyavAya.n kurute nityaM dhIro bhUtAni dhArayan || 10||
yatra brahmAdayo yuktAstadaxaramupAsate |
vidvA.nsaH suvratA yatra shAntAtmAno jitendriyAH || 11||
ghrANena na tadAghreyaM na tadAdyamcha jihvayA |
sparshena cha na tatspR^ishyaM manasA tveva gamyate || 12||
chaxuShA na viShahya.n cha yatkiM chichChravaNAtparam |
agandhamarasa sparshamarUpAshabdamavyayam || 13||
yataH pravartate tantra.n yatra cha pratitiShThati |
prANo.apAnaH samAnashcha vyAnashchodAna eva cha || 14||
tata eva pravartante tameva pravishanti cha |
samAnavyAnayormadhye prANApAnau vicheratuH || 15||
tasminsupte pralIyete samAno vyAna eva cha |
apAna prANayormadhye udAno vyApya tiShThati |
tasmAchChayAnaM puruShaM prANApAnau na mu~nchataH || 16||
prANAnAyamyate yena tadudAnaM prachaxate |
tasmAttapo vyavasyanti tadbhavaM brahmavAdinaH || 17||
teShAmanyonyabhaxANA.n sarveShA.n deva chAriNAm |
agnirvaishvAnaro madhye saptadhA vihito.antarA || 18||
ghrANa.n jihvA cha chaxushcha tvakcha shrotraM cha pa~nchamam |
mano buddhishcha saptaitA jihvA vaishvAnarArchiShaH || 19||
ghreyaM peya.n cha dR^ishyaM cha spR^ishya.n shravyaM tathaiva cha |
mantavyamatha boddhavya.n tAH sapta samidho mama || 20||
ghrAtA bhaxayitA draShTA spraShTA shrotA cha pa~nchamaH |
mantA boddhA cha saptaite bhavanti paramartvijaH || 21||
ghreye peye cha deshye cha spR^ishye shravye tathaiva cha |
havIMShyagniShu hotAraH saptadhA sapta saptasu |
samyakpraxipya vidvA.nso janayanti svayoniShu || 22||
pR^ithivI vAyurAkAshamApo jyotishcha pa~nchamam |
mano buddhishcha saptaita yonirityeva shabditAH || 23||
havirbhUtA guNAH sarve pravishantyagnijaM mukham |
antarvAsamuShitvA cha jAyante svAsu yoniShu |
tatraiva cha nirudhyante pralaye bhUtabhAvane || 24||
tataH sa~njAyate gandhastataH sa~njAyate rasaH |
tataH sa~njAyate rUpa.n tataH sparsho.abhijAyate || 25||
tataH sa~njAyate shabdaH saMshayastatra jAyate |
tataH sa~njAyate niShThA janmaitatsaptadhA viduH || 26||
anenaiva prakAreNa pragR^ihItaM purAtanaiH |
pUrNAhutibhirApUrNAste.abhipUryanti tejasA || 27||
iti shrImahAbhArate Ashvamedhike parvaNi anugItAparvaNi vi.nsho.adhyAyaH ||

|| iti brahmagItA samAptA ||
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Adhyaya number 20 in Ashvamedhika, Mahabharata critical edition
(Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute BORI).
In Kinjavadekar's edition it is 20.
Proofread by Sunder Hattangadi

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