तस्मान्नैवाऽविचारोऽस्ति नाऽविद्याऽस्ति न बन्धनम् । न मोक्षोऽस्ति निराबाधं शुद्धबोधमिदं जगत् ॥ ७२ ॥
tasmānnaivā’vicārō’sti nā’vidyā’sti na bandhanam | na mōkṣō’sti nirābādhaṁ śuddhabōdhamidaṁ jagat || 72 ||
Translation
So there is no non-enquiry, there is no ignorance, there is no bondage, there is no release: unobstructed, this world is pure knowing.
Word by word
- tasmān
- (tasmāt) so
- na
- no
- ēva
- there is
- avicārō
- (avicāraḥ) non-enquiry
- asti
- there is
- avidyā
- ignorance
- bandhanam
- bondage
- mōkṣō
- (mokṣaḥ) release
- nirābādhaṁ
- unobstructed
- śuddha
- pure
- bōdham
- knowing
- idaṁ
- this
- jagat
- world
Meaning
The commentary: so there is no non-enquiry, no ignorance, no bondage; with no bondage, no release either; this world is only unsublated, pure knowing. Release is not denied as an attainment of nothing; it is denied as a change, because there was no bondage to change.