% Text title            : Upadesha Dashakam
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% Author                : Krishnananda Saraswati
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\engtitle{.. Upadesha Dashakam ..}##
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ambaramahAgahanaDambaraviDambimAravamarIchiparivAhaparihAsi |
satyadR^ishi yatra samudeti viyadAdiH tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 1||
chitrakamabhittikamivodayati yatra vyomani vibhUmani samastamanavastham |
satyasukhabodhavapurasti yadanantaM tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 2||
udghanaghanasthitivimohasamuda~nchattADayavinighna jagadAyasavikAraiH |
vyeti na sameti na cha yatparamapAraM tatvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 3||
alpakamanalpamahimanyapavikalpe yatra cha na pashyati shR^iNoti na cha ki~nchit |
yatparamabhUmasukhavastuparigItaM tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 4||
ambaramaNeramalabimbamanuvimvadbha~Ngimatara~NgaguNasa~NgatamivAndhau |
buddhiguNabaddhamiva yattadanuviddhaM tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 5||
kastava sa saptakavitastimitakAyo dustarasamastarugupastaruNako yaH |
yastu tamasaH paramapArasukharUpaM tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 6|
pashyati shR^iNoti parijighrati cha yena svAdayati vAchamabhivyaktyavishayena |
shashvadadhivishvamanupashyati dhiyaM yattattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 7||
satvaguNavR^ittipaTunR^ittaparivartAni~Ngati maNidyutinira~Ngamapasa~Ngam |
tejayati yanna ravichandramukhatejaH tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 8||
vastu jagatashcha yadanantaramabAhyaM yasya cha jagattadanantaramabAhyam |
yachcha jagadetadajagachcha parishuddhaM tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 9||
advayamanAdimadanantaramanantaM santatasukhaM tadupashAntaguNamoham |
jyotiranudItakamanastamitamekaM tattvamasi tattvamasi tattvamasi tachcham || 10||
guhyamidametadupadeshadashakaM yastvaktasalaiShaNa guNau gurupurassan |
shIlayati so.api cha gR^iNAti gurubhUtaH tattvamasi tattvamasi tatvamasi tatvam || 11||
nistamasi nIrajasi nirgalitasatve tejasi vivekajuShi bhedamatishUnyam |
yadvachanamAnasapadAdigamanantaM tatvamasi tachchamasi tattvamasi tattvam || 12||
          shrIrAmabhadrayogIndracharaNAmbujareNunA |
         upadesha dashashlokI kR^iShNAnandena nirmitA |

iti kR^iShNAnandakR^itiShu upadeshadashakaM sampUrNam ||
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Notes:
The upadeshadashakam consists of 12 slokas repeating 48 times the famous mahAvAkyaM ##mahAvAkyaM## of Chāndogyoupanishad tattvamasi ##tattvamasi## emphasising the identity of the individual soul with the Cosmic.

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