Vijnana Bhairava Tantra

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तेजसा सूर्यदीपादेराकाशे शबलीकृते । दृष्टिर्निवेश्या तत्रैव स्वात्मरूपं प्रकाशते ॥ ७६ ॥

sanskrit

By gazing on the space that appears variegated by the rays of the sun or an oil lamp, there the nature of one's essential self is illumined.

english translation

tejasA sUryadIpAderAkAze zabalIkRte | dRSTirnivezyA tatraiva svAtmarUpaM prakAzate || 76 ||

hk transliteration

करङ्गिण्या क्रोधनया भैरव्या लेलिहानया । खेचर्या दृष्टिकाले च परावाप्तिः प्रकाशते ॥ ७७ ॥

sanskrit

At the time of intuitive perception (the attitudes of) karankini, krodhana, bhairavi, lelihanaya and khechari are revealed, whereby the supreme attainment manifests.

english translation

karaGgiNyA krodhanayA bhairavyA lelihAnayA | khecaryA dRSTikAle ca parAvAptiH prakAzate || 77 ||

hk transliteration

मृद्वासने स्फिजैकेन हस्तपादौ निराश्रयम् । निधाय तत्प्रसङ्गेन परा पूर्णा मतिर्भवेत् ॥ ७८ ॥

sanskrit

Seated on a soft seat, by means of one buttock, with the hands and legs relaxed, at this time the mind becomes full of transcendence.

english translation

mRdvAsane sphijaikena hastapAdau nirAzrayam | nidhAya tatprasaGgena parA pUrNA matirbhavet || 78 ||

hk transliteration

उपविश्यासने सम्यग्बाहू कृत्वार्धकुञ्चितौ । कक्षव्योम्न्नि मनः कुर्वन् शममायाति तल्लयात् ॥ ७९ ॥

sanskrit

Sitting in a correct posture and curving the arms and hands into a circle, fix the gaze inside this space. The mind becomes peaceful by this laya.

english translation

upavizyAsane samyagbAhU kRtvArdhakuJcitau | kakSavyomnni manaH kurvan zamamAyAti tallayAt || 79 ||

hk transliteration

स्थूलरूपस्य भावस्य स्तब्धां दृष्टिं निपात्य च । अचिरेण निराधारं मनः कृत्वा शिवं व्रजेत् ॥ ८० ॥

sanskrit

One should steady the gaze (without blinking) on the gross form of any object. When the mind is transfixed and made supportless (without any other thought or feeling), it at once acquires the state of shiva (transcendence).

english translation

sthUlarUpasya bhAvasya stabdhAM dRSTiM nipAtya ca | acireNa nirAdhAraM manaH kRtvA zivaM vrajet || 80 ||

hk transliteration