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Karika 41

एक चिन्ता प्रसक्तस्ययतः स्यादपरोदयः । उन्मेषः सतुविज्ञेयः स्वयं तमुपलभ्येत ॥

For one who is intensely engaged in a single thought, from that very state arises another emergence. That emergence is to be known as the divine flash (unmesha); by directly apprehending it, one realizes the Self. This verse points to the…

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A contemplative reading in the spirit of the Kashmir Shaivism (Spanda — the doctrine of vibration) tradition — an aid to reflection, not a substitute for a living teacher or the classical commentaries.

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