Aphorisms on Brahman 44.2

44.2

jagadvyāpāraḥ - nikhilacetanasvarūpasthitipravṛttibhedaniyamanam | tadvarjaṃ -
nirastanikhilatirodhānasya nirvyājabrahmānubhavarūpaṃ mukhyaiśvaryam | kutaḥ ||
prakaraṇāt || nikhilajaganniyamanaṃ hi paraśivabrahmaprakṛtirityāmnāyate | yato vā
imāni bhūtāni jāyante dyāvāpṛthivī janayan deva ekaḥ somaḥ pavate janitā matīnāṃ
ityādiśrutinirdiṣṭajagajjanmādikāraṇatvasya muktānāṃ sādhāraṇye brahmalakṣaṇaṃ na
saṅgacchate | āsādhāraṇadharmasyaiva hi lakṣaṇatvam | tathā sadeva saumyedamagra āsīt
ekamevādvitīyaṃ tadaikṣata bahusyāṃ prajāyeya tadakṣaraṃ tatsaviturvareṇyaṃ yadā
tamastanna divā na rātriḥ tadekaṃ sannapyabhavat tacchreyorūpamatyasṛjata kṣatraṃ
yānyetāni devanakṣatrāṇi indro varuṇassomo rudraḥ parjanyo yamo mṛtyurīśānaḥ
nānyatkiñcana miṣat ityādiṣu śivasya parabrahmaṇaḥ nikhilajaganniyāmakatvaṃ śrūyate
| nikhilajaganniyamanādiprasaṅgeṣu muktasya na sannidhānamasti yena jagadvyāpāraḥ
tasyāpi syāt |