योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-11, verse-8
यथा सौवर्णकटके दृश्यमानमिदं स्फुटम् ।
कटकत्वं तु नैवास्ति जगत्त्वं न तथा परे ॥ ८ ॥
कटकत्वं तु नैवास्ति जगत्त्वं न तथा परे ॥ ८ ॥
yathā sauvarṇakaṭake dṛśyamānamidaṃ sphuṭam ,
kaṭakatvaṃ tu naivāsti jagattvaṃ na tathā pare 8
kaṭakatvaṃ tu naivāsti jagattvaṃ na tathā pare 8
8.
The appearance of the world, is compared with that of a bracelet, because the one is as false as the other, and neither of them is real.