ବ୍ରହ୍ମଜ୍ଞାନାଵଲୀମାଲା ସର୍ଵେଷାଂ ମୋକ୍ଷସିଦ୍ଧଯେ ॥ 1॥
- ସକୃତ୍-ଶ୍ରଵଣ-ମାତ୍ରେଣ (sakṛt-śravaṇa-mātreṇa)by the mere hearing of it once
- ବ୍ରହ୍ମ-ଜ୍ଞାନମ୍ (brahma-jñānam)the knowledge of Brahman
- ଯତଃ ଭଵେତ୍ (yataḥ bhavet)since it comes about
- ବ୍ରହ୍ମ-ଜ୍ଞାନ-ଆଵଲୀ-ମାଲା (brahma-jñāna-āvalī-mālā)this Garland of the Rows of Brahman-Knowledge
- ସର୍ଵେଷାମ୍ (sarveṣām)for all
- ମୋକ୍ଷ-ସିଦ୍ଧଯେ (mokṣa-siddhaye)is for the winning of release
ସଚ୍ଚିଦାନନ୍ଦରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 2॥
- ଅସଙ୍ଗଃ ଅହମ୍ (asaṅgaḥ aham)unattached am I
- ଅସଙ୍ଗଃ ଅହମ୍ (asaṅgaḥ aham)unattached am I
- ଅସଙ୍ଗଃ ଅହମ୍ (asaṅgaḥ aham)unattached am I
- ପୁନଃ ପୁନଃ (punaḥ punaḥ)again and again
- ସତ୍-ଚିତ୍-ଆନନ୍ଦ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (sat-cit-ānanda-rūpaḥ aham)of the nature of being, consciousness and bliss am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଭୂମାନନ୍ଦସ୍ଵରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 3॥
- ନିତ୍ଯ-ଶୁଦ୍ଧ-ଵିମୁକ୍ତଃ ଅହମ୍ (nitya-śuddha-vimuktaḥ aham)eternal, pure and free am I
- ନିରାକାରଃ ଅହମ୍ (nirākāraḥ aham)formless am I
- ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (avyayaḥ)imperishable
- ଭୂମା-ଆନନ୍ଦ-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (bhūmā-ānanda-svarūpaḥ aham)of the nature of the bliss of the Infinite am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ପରମାନନ୍ଦରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 4॥
- ନିତ୍ଯଃ ଅହମ୍ (nityaḥ aham)eternal am I
- ନିରଵଦ୍ଯଃ ଅହମ୍ (niravadyaḥ aham)without blemish am I
- ନିରାକାରଃ ଅହମ୍ (nirākāraḥ aham)formless am I
- ଉଚ୍ଯତେ (ucyate)so is it said
- ପରମ-ଆନନ୍ଦ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (parama-ānanda-rūpaḥ aham)of the nature of supreme bliss am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଅଖଣ୍ଡାନନ୍ଦରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 5॥
- ଶୁଦ୍ଧ-ଚୈତନ୍ଯ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (śuddha-caitanya-rūpaḥ aham)of the nature of pure consciousness am I
- ଆତ୍ମ-ଆରାମଃ ଅହମ୍ (ātma-ārāmaḥ aham)taking my delight in the Self am I
- ଏଵ ଚ (eva ca)and indeed
- ଅଖଣ୍ଡ-ଆନନ୍ଦ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (akhaṇḍa-ānanda-rūpaḥ aham)of the nature of undivided bliss am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଶାଶ୍ଵତାନନ୍ଦରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 6॥
- ପ୍ରତ୍ଯକ୍-ଚୈତନ୍ଯ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (pratyak-caitanya-rūpaḥ aham)of the nature of the inward-turned consciousness am I
- ଶାନ୍ତଃ ଅହମ୍ (śāntaḥ aham)at peace am I
- ପ୍ରକୃତେଃ ପରଃ (prakṛteḥ paraḥ)beyond Nature
- ଶାଶ୍ଵତ-ଆନନ୍ଦ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (śāśvata-ānanda-rūpaḥ aham)of the nature of everlasting bliss am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ମାଯାତୀତଃ ପରଞ୍ଜ୍ଯୋତିରହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 7॥
- ତତ୍ତ୍ଵ-ଅତୀତଃ (tattva-atītaḥ)beyond the categories of nature
- ପର-ଆତ୍ମା ଅହମ୍ (para-ātmā aham)the supreme Self am I
- ମଧ୍ଯ-ଅତୀତଃ (madhya-atītaḥ)beyond all that lies between
- ପରଃ ଶିଵଃ (paraḥ śivaḥ)the supreme Auspicious
- ମାଯା-ଅତୀତଃ (māyā-atītaḥ)beyond māyā
- ପରମ୍ ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ (param jyotiḥ)the supreme light
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ସୁଖରୂପସ୍ଵରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 8॥
- ନାନା-ରୂପ-ଵ୍ଯତୀତଃ ଅହମ୍ (nānā-rūpa-vyatītaḥ aham)past all the manifold forms am I
- ଚିତ୍-ଆକାରଃ ଅହମ୍ (cit-ākāraḥ aham)shaped of consciousness am I
- ଅଚ୍ଯୁତଃ (acyutaḥ)never falling away
- ସୁଖ-ରୂପ-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (sukha-rūpa-svarūpaḥ aham)whose own nature is the very form of happiness am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ସ୍ଵପ୍ରକାଶୈକରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 9॥
- ମାଯା (māyā)māyā
- ତତ୍-କାର୍ଯ-ଦେହ-ଆଦି (tat-kārya-deha-ādi)and its effects, the body and the rest
- ମମ (mama)for me
- ନ ଅସ୍ତି ଏଵ (na asti eva)simply are not
- ସର୍ଵଦା (sarvadā)at any time
- ସ୍ଵ-ପ୍ରକାଶ-ଏକ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (sva-prakāśa-eka-rūpaḥ aham)of one nature and self-luminous am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଅନନ୍ତାନନ୍ତରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 10॥
- ଗୁଣ-ତ୍ରଯ-ଵ୍ଯତୀତଃ ଅହମ୍ (guṇa-traya-vyatītaḥ aham)beyond the three qualities am I
- ବ୍ରହ୍ମ-ଆଦୀନାମ୍ (brahma-ādīnām)of Brahmā and the rest
- ଚ (ca)and
- ସାକ୍ଷୀ ଅହମ୍ (sākṣī aham)the witness am I
- ଅନନ୍ତ-ଅନନ୍ତ-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (ananta-ananta-rūpaḥ aham)of endless and again endless form am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ପରମାତ୍ମସ୍ଵରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 11॥
- ଅନ୍ତର୍ଯାମି-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (antaryāmi-svarūpaḥ aham)of the nature of the Inner Ruler am I
- କୂଟ-ସ୍ଥଃ (kūṭa-sthaḥ)standing unchanged as the anvil
- ସର୍ଵ-ଗଃ ଅସ୍ମି ଅହମ୍ (sarva-gaḥ asmi aham)all-pervading am I
- ପରମ-ଆତ୍ମ-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (parama-ātma-svarūpaḥ aham)of the nature of the supreme Self am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଅପରୋକ୍ଷସ୍ଵରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 12॥
- ନିଷ୍କଲଃ ଅହମ୍ (niṣkalaḥ aham)without parts am I
- ନିଷ୍କ୍ରିଯଃ ଅହମ୍ (niṣkriyaḥ aham)without action am I
- ସର୍ଵ-ଆତ୍ମା (sarva-ātmā)the Self of all
- ଆଦ୍ଯଃ (ādyaḥ)the first
- ସନାତନଃ (sanātanaḥ)the ancient
- ଅପରୋକ୍ଷ-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (aparokṣa-svarūpaḥ aham)of a nature known immediately, not by inference, am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ସର୍ଵସାକ୍ଷିସ୍ଵରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 13॥
- ଦ୍ଵନ୍ଦ୍ଵ-ଆଦି-ସାକ୍ଷି-ରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (dvandva-ādi-sākṣi-rūpaḥ aham)the witness of the pairs of opposites and the rest am I
- ଅଚଲଃ ଅହମ୍ (acalaḥ aham)unmoving am I
- ସନାତନଃ (sanātanaḥ)the ancient
- ସର୍ଵ-ସାକ୍ଷି-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (sarva-sākṣi-svarūpaḥ aham)of the nature of the witness of all am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଅକର୍ତାହମଭୋକ୍ତାହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 14॥
- ପ୍ରଜ୍ଞାନ-ଘନଃ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ (prajñāna-ghanaḥ eva aham)a solid mass of awareness am I
- ଵିଜ୍ଞାନ-ଘନଃ ଏଵ ଚ (vijñāna-ghanaḥ eva ca)and a solid mass of knowing
- ଅକର୍ତା ଅହମ୍ (akartā aham)no doer am I
- ଅଭୋକ୍ତା ଅହମ୍ (abhoktā aham)no enjoyer am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଆପ୍ତକାମସ୍ଵରୂପୋଽହମହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 15॥
- ନିରାଧାର-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (nirādhāra-svarūpaḥ aham)without any support am I
- ସର୍ଵ-ଆଧାରଃ ଅହମ୍ (sarva-ādhāraḥ aham)the support of all am I
- ଏଵ ଚ (eva ca)and indeed
- ଆପ୍ତ-କାମ-ସ୍ଵରୂପଃ ଅହମ୍ (āpta-kāma-svarūpaḥ aham)whose every desire stands already attained am I
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଅଵସ୍ଥାତ୍ରଯସାକ୍ଷ୍ଯସ୍ମି ଚାହମେଵାହମଵ୍ଯଯଃ ॥ 16॥
- ତାପ-ତ୍ରଯ-ଵିନିର୍ମୁକ୍ତଃ (tāpa-traya-vinirmuktaḥ)wholly free of the three afflictions
- ଦେହ-ତ୍ରଯ-ଵିଲକ୍ଷଣଃ (deha-traya-vilakṣaṇaḥ)other than the three bodies
- ଅଵସ୍ଥା-ତ୍ରଯ-ସାକ୍ଷୀ ଅସ୍ମି (avasthā-traya-sākṣī asmi)the witness of the three states am I
- ଚ (ca)and
- ଅହମ୍ ଏଵ ଅହମ୍ ଅଵ୍ଯଯଃ (aham eva aham avyayaḥ)I myself am that “I”, imperishable
ଦୃଗ୍ବ୍ରହ୍ମ ଦୃଶ୍ଯଂ ମାଯେତି ସର୍ଵଵେଦାନ୍ତଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ ॥ 17॥
- ଦୃକ୍-ଦୃଶ୍ଯୌ (dṛk-dṛśyau)the seer and the seen
- ଦ୍ଵୌ ପଦାର୍ଥୌ ସ୍ତଃ (dvau padārthau staḥ)are two things
- ପରସ୍ପର-ଵିଲକ୍ଷଣୌ (paraspara-vilakṣaṇau)each the other’s opposite
- ଦୃକ୍ ବ୍ରହ୍ମ (dṛk brahma)the seer is Brahman
- ଦୃଶ୍ଯମ୍ ମାଯା (dṛśyam māyā)the seen is māyā
- ଇତି (iti)so
- ଇତି ଵେଦାନ୍ତ-ଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ (iti vedānta-ḍiṇḍimaḥ)so beats the drum of all Vedānta
ସ ଏଵ ମୁକ୍ତଃ ସୋ ଵିଦ୍ଵାନିତି ଵେଦାନ୍ତଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ ॥ 18॥
- ଅହମ୍ ସାକ୍ଷୀ ଇତି (aham sākṣī iti)“I am the witness”
- ଯଃ ଵିଦ୍ଯାତ୍ (yaḥ vidyāt)whoever should know
- ଵିଵିଚ୍ଯ ଏଵମ୍ (vivicya evam)discriminating in this way
- ପୁନଃ ପୁନଃ (punaḥ punaḥ)again and again
- ସଃ ଏଵ ମୁକ୍ତଃ (saḥ eva muktaḥ)he alone is free
- ସଃ ଵିଦ୍ଵାନ୍ (saḥ vidvān)he is the one who knows
- ଇତି ଵେଦାନ୍ତ-ଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ (iti vedānta-ḍiṇḍimaḥ)so beats the drum of all Vedānta
ତଦ୍ଵଦ୍ବ୍ରହ୍ମ ଜଗତ୍ସର୍ଵମିତି ଵେଦାନ୍ତଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ ॥ 19॥
- ଘଟ-କୁଡ୍ଯ-ଆଦିକମ୍ (ghaṭa-kuḍya-ādikam)pot, wall and the rest
- ସର୍ଵମ୍ (sarvam)all of it
- ମୃତ୍ତିକା-ମାତ୍ରମ୍ ଏଵ ଚ (mṛttikā-mātram eva ca)is nothing whatever but clay
- ତଦ୍-ଵତ୍ (tad-vat)just so
- ବ୍ରହ୍ମ (brahma)Brahman
- ଜଗତ୍ ସର୍ଵମ୍ (jagat sarvam)is the whole world
- ଇତି ଵେଦାନ୍ତ-ଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ (iti vedānta-ḍiṇḍimaḥ)so beats the drum of all Vedānta
ଅନେନ ଵେଦ୍ଯଂ ସଚ୍ଛାସ୍ତ୍ରମିତି ଵେଦାନ୍ତଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ ॥ 20॥
- ବ୍ରହ୍ମ ସତ୍ଯମ୍ (brahma satyam)Brahman is the real
- ଜଗତ୍ ମିଥ୍ଯା (jagat mithyā)the world is mithyā, neither real nor unreal
- ଜୀଵଃ ବ୍ରହ୍ମ ଏଵ (jīvaḥ brahma eva)the individual is Brahman itself
- ନ ଅପରଃ (na aparaḥ)and no other
- ଅନେନ (anena)by this
- ଵେଦ୍ଯମ୍ ସତ୍-ଶାସ୍ତ୍ରମ୍ (vedyam sat-śāstram)the true teaching is to be understood
- ଇତି ଵେଦାନ୍ତ-ଡିଣ୍ଡିମଃ (iti vedānta-ḍiṇḍimaḥ)so beats the drum of all Vedānta
ଜ୍ଯୋତିର୍ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ ସ୍ଵଯଞ୍ଜ୍ଯୋତିରାତ୍ମଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ ଶିଵୋଽସ୍ମ୍ଯହମ୍ ॥ 21॥
- ଅନ୍ତର୍-ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ (antar-jyotiḥ)the light within
- ବହିର୍-ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ (bahir-jyotiḥ)the light without
- ପ୍ରତ୍ଯକ୍-ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ (pratyak-jyotiḥ)the inward-turned light
- ପରାତ୍-ପରଃ (parāt-paraḥ)higher than the highest
- ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ-ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ (jyotiḥ-jyotiḥ)the light of lights
- ସ୍ଵଯମ୍-ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ (svayam-jyotiḥ)light by its own self
- ଆତ୍ମ-ଜ୍ଯୋତିଃ (ātma-jyotiḥ)the light that is the Self
- ଶିଵଃ ଅସ୍ମି ଅହମ୍ (śivaḥ asmi aham)the Auspicious One am I
