Anu-raga Sagara

p.

section

   
   

animal

is attracted by __

4

1:3

deer

music

5

 

moth

light [flame]

       
   

animal

is transformed into __

8

1:4

[kit] insect

bhr.ngi

9

 

crow

hamsa (swan)

       
   

S`abda

creation {cf. Edo 17 deities}

20

2:1:2

1st

88,000 islands

   

2nd

Kurma (tortoise)

21

 

3rd

Jn~ana (knowledge)

22

 

4th

Viveka (discrimination)

   

5th

Kala Nis-an~jana

   

6th

Saha-ja (innate)

   

7th

Santos.a (contentment)

   

8th

Surata (attention)

   

9th

"Infinite Happiness"

   

10th

"Forgiveness"

   

11th

Nis-kama (without desire)

   

12th

Jala-rangi

   

13th

A-cinta (non-thought)

   

14th

"Love"

   

15th

Din Dayala ('the merciful')

   

16th

"Patience" (Ks.ama)

   

17th

Yoga & "the Saints"

       
   

yuga-s

duration of __

25

fn. 0

4

(sarga) creation

23

2:2:1

70

1st austerity by Dharma Raya, standing on 1 foot

28

2:2:2

64

2nd austerity by Dharma Raya, standing on 1 foot

48

2:3:2

4

contemplation of the Void by Brahma

       
 

2:2:2

mythic

manifestation

27

 

cream floating on milk

earth floating on primordial waters {edible primaeval earth also in Bauddha myth}

28

 

egg[shell]

sky

   

Kurma

in Sat Loka

       
   

deities

events

24

2:2:1

Saha-ja

was sent by Sat purus.a as messenger to Dharma Raya

30

2:2:2

8-armed +Adhya

was created, and

31

 

"

was given as wife to Dharma Raya, at Manasa-rovar

32

2:2:3

Kala

swallowed +As.t.a-angi {Zeus swallowed his own praegnant wife +Metis 'intelligence'= *Mekwi- < *Maci- : [<arabic] muh^ 'intelligence'}

were created by __

34

 

Jog-jit

hit the centre of the forehead of Kala {the forehead of To`rr was struck by the stone of Hrungnir},

S`iva

     

so that the woman came forth from the stomach of Kala {when the head of Zeus was split open, +Athene emerged}

Vis.n.u

35

 

+Bhavani

this woman, known after her emergence as Bhavani,

+Adhya

36

 

"

lacked "a genital organ" {cf. the palladion, worn as "chastity-girdle" by +Athene when she went to visit Hephaistos},

Brahma

37

fn. 1

"

but yet nevertheless was subjected to "a kind of cosmic rape" {but nevertheless Hephaistos succeeded in ejaculating his semen between the thighs of +Athene}

42

2:3:1

3 women

granted to the male offspring (of +Bhavani) were 3 women: "as happy as ... the moon at night." [i.e., become lunatic] {Erikhthonios (offspring of Hephaistos with Athene) was seen by 3 women, driving them insane}

       

44

2:3:2

# of elements

the __-born living beings (out of 84 laks.a-s of species)

   

1

seed

   

2

moisture

   

3

egg

   

4

womb

       

47

 

direction

+Adhya's son, each travelling seeking their father

   

northward

Brahma

   

downward

Vis.n.u -- was blackened by fire of S`es.a Naga's poison

   

same place

S`iva

       

49

 

to arouse him

+S`akti Gayatri, at the behest of her mother +Adhya, sought & found her 1/2-brother Brahma

50

 

to tell the falsehood

she besought of this 1/2-brother that he have sexual intercourse with her

51

 

as a further witness

to testify that Brahma had found his father Nis-an~jana, +Gayatri created +Savitri, who also required of him sexual intercourse as the price that she confirm that Brahma had found his father

52

 

name

+Puhupavati is +Savitri

       

54

 

of woman __

praediction

   

+Gayatri

by +Adhya : "will have five husbands"

   

+Puhupa-vati

by +Adhya : will become +Kevada-Ketaki

55

 

+Adhya

by Nis-an~jana : "will have five husbands" {cf. Samaritan woman at the water-well}

       

62

2:3:3

84 laks.a-s

total of species of beings

       

63

2:4:1

# (kinds)

of __ (living species)

   

9 laks.a-s

water-creatures

   

14 laks.a-s

birds

   

27 laks.a-s

insects

   

30 laks.a-s

trees

   

4 laks.a-s

rational beings (including humans)

       

65

 

persons of __ quality

come into the human body from the body of one of:

   

bad

lion, snake, hound, jackal, crow, vulture, pig, cat

       

66-72

2:4:2

born from __ (beings)

character

66

 

egg (birds, reptiles)

"They like to serve the spirits."

68

 

moisture

"go to Yama."

69

 

seed (plants)

"start dancing around." {for Narta-raja}

70

 

womb (mammals)

"always bows to the idols."

72

 

human

re-incarnating "When a lamp full of oil, if a puff of wind come, it goes out" [viz., after nirvan.a]

       
 

2:5

#

the counted

74

 

14

are the yama-s

75

 

88,000

are the progeny of Brahma

77

 

68

are the places of pilgrimage

79

 

33 kot.i-s

"of gods are all tied up with the rope of" Nis-an~jana {When ye "catch the rope [life-line] of" Sat Nama, "then I will make you from Yama." (p. 80)}

       

100

3:2:2

arti (diks.a)

"the coconut was broken" [to reveal its juice]

     

"a straw as broken [opened], and all the people drank [through it]"

       
 

3:5:2

country

the 4 guru-s, during the Kali Yuga

140

 

Gaja-thala-des`a

Raya Bankya Ji

   

S`ilmili

Sahatya Ji

   

Darbha-anga

Catur Bhuja

141

 

[Mathura]

Dharma Dasa

       
 

3:5:3

praevious lives of Dharma Dasa

his foster-parents in those lives, in each of the 1st 3 whereof, his foster-mother found him as an abandoned foundling-baby and thereupon (in each of the 1st 2) abandoned him again at her husband's behest (in the 3rd she abandoned her husband instead)

142

 

1st

brahmin-s Kula-pati & +Maha-is`vari

143

 

2nd

+Udha & Candana Sahu, at Canda-vara

144

 

3rd

+Nima & Niru, Muslim weavers at Kas`i

146

 

4th

at Mathura

       
 

3:5:5

#

path of __ Duta ('messenger')

160

 

1st

Mr.tu Andha

   

2nd

Timira the Servant, of Ahir jati

   

3rd

Andha Aceta (Surata Gopala) the barber

   

4th

Mana-bhanga [: Ludi is "philosophers' stone"; simran of bamboo (p. 161)]

161

 

5th

Jn~ana Bhangi :physiognomy

   

6th

Manmakaranda : "will show the shimmering light"

162

 

7th

Citta-bhanga : "Dauna" knowledge of Bijak as insect within gular-tree

   

8th

A-kala-bhanga : path from the Qur>an {cf. that of Kirpal Sinha}

   

9th

Vi-s`ambhara : Rama Kabir Pantha, "good and bad qualities will be counted alike", as aequal

163

 

10th

Naktanen : Sat-nami Pantha, will unite the 4 varn.a-s (brahmin, ks.atriya, vais`ya, s`udra) [into Hamsa, the single varn.a in the Satya Yuga]

164

 

11th

Dus-ga-dani : boundless "Path of Souls"

   

12th

Hamsa-muni a servant in home

       
 

3:5:8

#

doctrines from Cuda-mani

169

 

42

incarnations [avatara-s]

   

60

"branches" [s`akha-s]

   

10,000

"little branches"

170

 

88 kot.i-s

"prisons"

   

14 kot.i-s

"knowledge"

   

9 laks.a-s

"stars"

       

202-3

5:1

# of petals

cakra in the body (going upward)

202

 

4

mula, of Gana-is`a

   

6

akhara[, of Brahma & +Savitri (p. 203)]

203

 

8

nabhi, of Vis.n.u & +Laks.mi

   

12

of S`iva & +Parvati

   

16

of the "King Mind" [in Raja Yoga] "between the two eyebrows"

       

204

 

other #

measure

   

72

"main veins" [nad.i-s]

   

21

hand's-width of intestine

   

1+1/4

width of stomach

   

1+1/4

width of [to?] solar-plexus

   

3

fingers'-breadth of bile [gallbladder]

   

5

fingers'-breadth of heart

   

7

finger's-breadth of lungs [each?]

       

expositions

p.

section

 
   

+Adhya gave to Vis.n.u the dars`ana of Light:

56

2:3:2

"Understand your mind at the creator; know no one as creator except the mind. ... [So long as] "the mind is spread"[, it is] "unstable and untrue" ... Inverting your attention, look in the void, where light is shining: ... then contemplate the path of the sky."

57

 

"With ... his mind, white, yellow, green, and red clouds were seen in the void plane."

     
   

character of Nis-an~jana as Acyuta Kr.s.n.a

207

 

effect of the Bhagavat Gita on Arjuna -- Kr.s.n.a "created desire in him, and then sent him to hell." [desire for war sending desirers of it to hell]

208

 

Making Arjuna give up Jn~ana Yoga, Kr.s.n.a "made him firm in karma; and Arjuna, controlled by Karma, suffered terribly." Kr.s.n.a "gave him poison. Disguised as a Saint, he plundered the souls."

Kabir: The Ocean of Love. Translated from the Braj by Raj Kumar Bagga & Partap Singh & Kent Bicknell; edited with notes by Russell Perkins. Sant Bani Ashram, Sanbornton (NH), 1982.