Chānd-Mül, 1879-842. The southern gate is the Vyana (backbreathing), that is the ear, that is the moon. Let a man meditate on that as happiness and fame. He who knows this, becomes happy and famous.
Chānd-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.tasya ha vā ityādinā gāyatryākhyasya brahmaṇa upāsanāṅgatvena dvārapālādiguṇavidhānārthamārabhyate | yathā loke dvārapālā rājña upāsanena vaśīkṛtā rājaprāptyarthā bhavanti tathehāpīti | tasyeti prakṛtasya hṛdayasyetyarthaḥ | etasyānantaranirdiṣṭasya pañca pañcasaṃkhyākā devānāṃ suṣayo devasuṣayaḥ svargalokaprāptidvāracchidrāṇi deveḥ prāṇādityādibhī rakṣyamāṇānītyato devasuṣayastasya svargalokabhavanasya hṛdayasyāsya yaḥ prāṅsuṣiḥ pūrvābhimukhasya prāggataṃ yacchidraṃ dvāraṃ sa prāṇastatsthastena dvāreṇa yaḥ sañcarati vāyuviśeṣaḥ sa prāganitīti prāṇaḥ | tenaiva sambaddhamavyatiriktaṃ taccakṣustathaiva sa ādityaḥ"ādityo ha vai bāhyaḥ prāṇaḥ"iti śruteścakṣūrūpapratiṣṭhākrameṇa hṛdi sthitaḥ | "sa ādityaḥ kasminpratiṣṭhita iti cakṣuṣi"ityādi hi vājasaneyake | prāṇavāyudevataiva hyekā cakṣurādityaśca sahā’śrayeṇa | vakṣyati ca-prāṇāya svāheti hatuṃ haviḥ sarvametattarpayatīti | tadetprāṇākhyaṃ svargalokadvārapālatvādbrahma | svargalokaṃ pratipitsustejaścaitaccakṣurādityasvarūpeṇa, annādyatvācca savitustejo ’nnādyamityābhyāṃ guṇābhyāmupāsīta | tatastejasvyannādaścā’mayāvitvarahito bhavati ya evaṃ veda tasyaitadguṇaphalam | upāsanena vaśīkṛto dvārapaḥ svargalokaprāpti heturbhavatīti mukhyaṃ ca phalam || 1 ||
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Prapāṭhaka 1
