Śaṅkara by tradition
satyācāryasya gamane kadācinmuktidāyakam |
kāśīkṣetraṃ prati saha gauryā mārge tu śaṅkaram ||
antyaveṣadharaṃ dṛṣṭvā gaccha gaccheti cābravīt |
śaṅkaraḥso'pi cāṇḍalastaṃ punaḥ prāha śaṅkaram ||
annamayādannamayamathavā caitanyameva caitanyāt |
yativara dūrīkartuṃ vāñchasi kiṃ brūhi gaccha gaccheti |
pratyagvastuni nistaraṅgasahajānandāvabodhāmbudhau
vipro'yaṃ śvapaco'yamityapi mahānko'yaṃ vibhedabhramaḥ |
kiṃ gaṅgāmbuni bimbite'mbaramaṇau cāṇḍālavīthīpayaḥ
pūre vā'ntaramasti kāñcanaghaṭīmṛtkumbhayorvā'mbare ||
jāgratsvapnasuṣuptiṣu sphuṭatarā yā saṃvidujjṛmbhate
yā brahmādipipīlikāntatanuṣu protā jagatsākṣiṇī |
saivāhaṃ na ca dṛśyavastviti dṛḍhaprajñāpi yasyāsti ce-
ccāṇḍālo'stu sa tu dvijo'stu gururityeṣā manīṣā mama ||
||1||brahmaivāhamidaṃ jagacca sakalaṃ cinmātravistāritaṃ
sarvaṃ caitadavidyayā triguṇayā'śeṣaṃ mayā kalpitam |
itthaṃ yasya dṛḍhā matiḥ sukhatare nitye pare nirmale
cāṇḍālo'stu sa tu dvijo'stu gururityeṣā manīṣā mama ||
||2||śaśvannaśvarameva viśvamakhilaṃ niścitya vācā guro-
rnityaṃ brahma nirantaraṃ vimṛśatā nirvyājaśāntātmanā |
bhūtaṃ bhāvi ca duṣkṛtaṃ pradahatā saṃvinmaye pāvake
prārabdhāya samarpitaṃ svavapurityeṣā manīṣā mama ||
||3||yā tiryaṅnaradevatābhirahamityantaḥ sphuṭā gṛhyate
yadbhāsā hṛdayākṣadehaviṣayā bhānti svato'cetanāḥ |
tāṃ bhāsyaiḥ pihitārkamaṇḍalanibhāṃ sphūrtiṃ sadā bhāvaya-
nyogī nirvṛtamānaso hi gururityeṣā manīṣā mama ||
||4||yatsaukhyāmbudhileśaleśata ime śakrādayo nirvṛtā
yaccitte nitarāṃ praśāntakalane labdhvā munirnirvṛtaḥ |
yasminnityasukhāmbudhau galitadhīrbrahmaiva na brahmavid
yaḥ kaścitsa surendravanditapado nūnaṃ manīṣā mama ||
||5||dāsaste'haṃ dehadṛṣṭyā'smi śaṃbho
jātasteṃ'śo jīvadṛṣṭyā tridṛṣṭe |
sarvasyā''tmannātmadṛṣṭyā tvameve-
tyevaṃ me dhīrniścitā sarvaśāstraiḥ ||
iti śrīmacchaṅkarabhagavataḥ kṛtau manīṣāpañcakaṃ sampūrṇam