Nādabindūpaniṣad
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Source: GRETIL (gretil.sub.uni-goettingen.de) — Sanskrit academic edition. Title: Nādabindūpaniṣad. Data entry: (see source file). License: refer to source file header.
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## Data entry: Oliver Hellwig
## Contribution: Oliver Hellwig
## Date of this version: 2020-07-31

## Source:
   - Ramamaya Tarkaratna In: The Atharvana-Upanishads. - Calcutta : Ganesha Press, 1872 (Bibliotheca Indica ; 76).

## Publisher: Göttingen Register of Electronic Texts in Indian Languages (GRETIL), SUB Göttingen

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   A reference is assembled consisting of
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## Notes:
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	 Nadabindu-Upanisad
Based on the edition by Ramamaya Tarkaratna
In: The Atharvana-Upanishads. - Calcutta : Ganesha Press, 1872
(Bibliotheca Indica ; 76)
Input by Oliver Hellwig

## Revisions:
   - 2020-07-31: TEI encoding by mass conversion of GRETIL's Sanskrit corpus

# Text

nādabindūpaniṣat

oṃ
akāro dakṣiṇaḥ pakṣa ukāras tūttaraḥ smṛtaḥ /
makāras tasya pucchaṃ vā ardhamātrā śiras tathā // nbiup_1 //

pādau rajas tamas tasya śarīraṃ sattvam ucyate /
dharmaś ca dakṣiṇaṃ cakṣur adharmaś cottaraṃ smṛtam // nbiup_2 //

bhūr lokaḥ pādayos tasya bhuvar lokas tu jānunoḥ /
svar lokaḥ kaṭideśe tu nābhideśe mahar jagat // nbiup_3 //

janalokas tu hṛdaye kaṇṭhadeśe tapas tataḥ /
bhruvor lalāṭamadhye tu satyaloko vyavasthitaḥ // nbiup_4 //

sahasram iti cātra mantra eva pradarśitaḥ /
evam enaṃ samārūḍho haṃsaṃ yogavicakṣaṇaḥ // nbiup_5 //

na badhyate karmacārī pāpakoṭiśatair api /
āgneyī prathamā mātrā vāyavyaiṣā vaśānugā // nbiup_6 //

bhānumaṇḍalasaṃkāśā bhaven mātrā tathottarā /
paramā cārdhamātrā ca vāruṇīṃ tāṃ vidur budhāḥ // nbiup_7 //

kalātrayānanā vāpi tāsāṃ mātrāpratiṣṭhitā /
eṣa oṃkāra ākhyāto dhāraṇābhir nibodhata // nbiup_8 //

yoṣiṇī prathamā mātrā vidyunmālā tathāparā /
pataṃgī ca tṛtīyā syāc caturthī vāyuveginī // nbiup_9 //

pañcamīnām adheyā ca ṣaṣṭhī caindrī vidhīyate /
saptamī vaiṣṇavī nāma śaṃkarī ca tathāṣṭamī // nbiup_10 //

navamī mahatī nāma dhruveti daśamī matā /
ekādaśī bhaven maunī brāhmīti dvādaśī matā // nbiup_11 //

prathamāyāṃ tu mātrāyāṃ yadi prāṇair viyujyate /
sa rājā bhārate varṣe sārvabhaumaḥ prajāyate // nbiup_12 //

dvitīyāyāṃ samutkrānto bhaved yakṣo mahātmavān /
vidyādharas tṛtīyāyāṃ gandharvas tu caturthikām // nbiup_13 //

pañcamyām atha mātrāyāṃ yadi prāṇair viyujyate /
uṣitaḥ sahadevatvaṃ somaloke mahīyate // nbiup_14 //

ṣaṣṭhyām indrasya sāyujyaṃ saptamyāṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ padam /
aṣṭamyāṃ vrajate rudraṃ paśūnāṃ ca patiṃ tathā // nbiup_15 //

navamyāṃ ca maharlokaṃ daśamyāṃ ca dhruvaṃ vrajet /
ekādaśyāṃ tapolokaṃ dvādaśyāṃ brahma śāśvatam // nbiup_16 //

tataḥ paraṃ śuddhaṃ vyāpakaṃ niṣkalaṃ śivam /
sadoditaṃ paraṃ brahma jyotiṣām udayo yataḥ // nbiup_17 //

atīndriyaṃ guṇātītaṃ mano līnaṃ yadā bhavet /
anaupamyam abhāvaṃ ca yogayuktaṃ tadādiśet // nbiup_18 //

tadbhaktas tatsamāsaktaḥ śanair muñcet kalevaram /
susthito yogacāreṇa sarvasaṅgavivarjitaḥ // nbiup_19 //

tato vilīnapāśo 'sau vimalaḥ kevalaḥ prabhuḥ /
tenaiva brahmabhāvena paramānandam aśnute // nbiup_20 //
-- Nādabindūpaniṣad (Academic edition — see source file header)