Aparokṣānubhūtiḥ

On direct realisation — knowing the Self not from books but as immediately as one knows oneself. Its 144 verses set out fifteen steps of inquiry, from stilling the senses to steady abiding, as a practice rather than a doctrine.

Śrī Ādi Śaṅkarācārya144 Verses and a closing attribution

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1–10

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

11–20

  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. 14
  5. 15
  6. 16
  7. 17
  8. 18
  9. 19
  10. 20

21–30

  1. 21
  2. 22
  3. 23
  4. 24
  5. 25
  6. 26
  7. 27
  8. 28
  9. 29
  10. 30

31–40

  1. 31
  2. 32
  3. 33
  4. 34
  5. 35
  6. 36
  7. 37
  8. 38
  9. 39
  10. 40

41–50

  1. 41
  2. 42
  3. 43
  4. 44
  5. 45
  6. 46
  7. 47
  8. 48
  9. 49
  10. 50

51–60

  1. 51
  2. 52
  3. 53
  4. 54
  5. 55
  6. 56
  7. 57
  8. 58
  9. 59
  10. 60

61–70

  1. 61
  2. 62
  3. 63
  4. 64
  5. 65
  6. 66
  7. 67
  8. 68
  9. 69
  10. 70

71–80

  1. 71
  2. 72
  3. 73
  4. 74
  5. 75
  6. 76
  7. 77
  8. 78
  9. 79
  10. 80

81–90

  1. 81
  2. 82
  3. 83
  4. 84
  5. 85
  6. 86
  7. 87
  8. 88
  9. 89
  10. 90

91–100

  1. 91
  2. 92
  3. 93
  4. 94
  5. 95
  6. 96
  7. 97
  8. 98
  9. 99
  10. 100

101–110

  1. 101
  2. 102
  3. 103
  4. 104
  5. 105
  6. 106
  7. 107
  8. 108
  9. 109
  10. 110

111–120

  1. 111
  2. 112
  3. 113
  4. 114
  5. 115
  6. 116
  7. 117
  8. 118
  9. 119
  10. 120

121–130

  1. 121
  2. 122
  3. 123
  4. 124
  5. 125
  6. 126
  7. 127
  8. 128
  9. 129
  10. 130

131–140

  1. 131
  2. 132
  3. 133
  4. 134
  5. 135
  6. 136
  7. 137
  8. 138
  9. 139
  10. 140

141–144

  1. 141
  2. 142
  3. 143
  4. 144
  1. Closing attribution