Ashtangahridayasamhita 1.1.5.2

1.1.5.2

idamidānīṃ pṛchyate tantrakāraḥ| yadasmiṃstantre kiṃciducyate sma bhavadbhistatsvabuddhiparikalpitamuta netyāha| - itiśabda evamarthe| yathā iti ha sma, tānāha| haśabdo+anukampāyām| brūdhātoḥ sma upapade bhūtānadyatanaparokṣe 'laṭ sme' iti laṭa āhādeśaḥ| atrerapatyamātreyaḥ| 'itaścāniñaḥ' iti ḍhak| ātreya ādiryeṣāṃ dhanvantariprabhṛtīnāṃ ta evam| mahāntaśca te ṛṣayaśca maharṣayaḥ| mahatvaṃ tajjñānātiśayayogāt| tenāyamartho+anena kāraṇenānukampayā, na tu phalākāṅkṣayā, bhagavanta ātreyādayo maharṣayo+abruvan| nāsmābhiḥ svamatiparikalpitaṃ kiñcidapyatroktam| kevalaṃ dūtasandeśavacananyāyena yugānurūpaḥ kramamātro+anyathā kṛta ityarthaḥ| tathā cāsyaivasaṅgrahe- (sū. a. 1) "na mātrāmātramapyatra kiñcidāgamavarjitam| te+arthāḥ sa granthasandarbhaḥ saṃkṣepāya kramo+anyathā" iti| tadevamāgamaprāmāṇyamasya tantrasyetyuktaṃ bhavati|