तस्मादेनं परित्यज्य देहं चिद्व्योमरूपिणी । तत्पश्यसि तदेवाऽऽशु कुरु कार्यविदांवरे ॥ ४४ ॥
tasmādēnaṁ parityajya dēhaṁ cidvyōmarūpiṇī | tatpaśyasi tadēvā’’śu kuru kāryavidāṁvarē || 44 ||
- Another reading: तद् द्रक्ष्यसि (tad drakṣyasi) for तत्पश्यसि
Translation
So leave this body, become a form of the sky of awareness, and you see that. Do so quickly, best of those who know what is to be done.
Word by word
- tasmād
- (tasmāt) so
- ēnaṁ
- this
- parityajya
- leave
- dēhaṁ
- body
- cid
- of awareness
- vyōma
- of the sky
- rūpiṇī
- a form
- tat
- that
- paśyasi
- you see
- tadā
- then
- ēva
- just
- āśu
- quickly
- kuru
- do
- kārya
- what is to be done
- vidāṁ
- of those who know
- varē
- best
Meaning
The commentary: give up this body and become the sky of awareness; so you will see it at once; do that quickly. To "leave" the body here is not to die but to cease to take it as oneself: Līlā will see from the awareness that she is.