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Karika 46

परामृत रसापायस्तस्य यः प्रत्ययोद्भवः । तेनाऽस्वतन्त्रतामेति स च तन्मात्र गोचरः ॥

The rise of a conceptual thought in him causes the disappearance of the supreme nectar of bliss; thereby he attains a state of non-independence, and that thought operates only within the realm of mere limited objects. This verse diagnoses…

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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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