Dattātreyayogaśāstra 80
अल्पमूत्रपुरीषः स्यादल्पनिद्रा च जायते |
क्रिमयो दूषिका लाला स्वेदो दुर्गन्धता तनोः ||80||
Metre: Anuṣṭubh
He should be (syāt | 3p sg act opt) one with little urine and faeces (alpamūtrapurīṣaḥ | nom sg m), and (ca) little sleep (alpanidrā | nom sg) arises (jāyate | 3p sg med pres). Worms (krimayaḥ | nom pl), rheum (dūṣikā | nom sg), slobber (lālā | nom sg), sweat (svedaḥ | nom sg), and bad odour (durgandhatā | nom sg) of the body (tanoḥ | gen sg) [are listed as ailments].
Excretion and the need for sleep diminish; ailments such as worms, rheumy eyes, slobber, sweat, and bad body odour are named.
alpamūtrapurīṣaḥ syād alpanidrā JM2024 ] alpamūtrapurīṣas tu svalpanidraś DYŚ
Dattātreyayogaśāstra 81
एतानि सर्वदा तस्य न जायन्ते ततः परम् |
ततो ऽधिकतराभ्यासाद्बलमुत्पद्यते भृशम् ||81||
Metre: Anuṣṭubh
From then on (tataḥ param), these (etāni | nom pl n) never (na sarvadā) arise (jāyante | 3p pl med pres) for him (tasya | gen sg m). Through a further increase in practice (adhikatarābhyāsāt | abl sg), great (bhṛśam) strength (balam | nom sg) arises (utpadyate | 3p sg med pres).
From then on these ailments no longer arise. With further practice, extraordinary strength develops.
Dattātreyayogaśāstra 82
येन भूचरसिद्धिः स्याद्भूचराणां जये क्षमः |
व्याघ्रो लुलायो वन्यो वा गवयो गज एव वा ||82||
Metre: Anuṣṭubh
Through this (yena | ins sg n), he should gain power over animals (bhūcarasiddhiḥ | nom sg) and become capable (kṣamaḥ | nom sg m) of overcoming (jaye | loc sg) animals (bhūcarāṇām | gen pl): a tiger (vyāghraḥ | nom sg), a buffalo (lulāyaḥ | nom sg), a wild (vanyaḥ | nom sg m) gayal (gavayaḥ | nom sg), or even (eva) an elephant (gajaḥ | nom sg).
This strength is said to let the yogi overcome wild animals such as tigers, buffalo, gayals, and elephants.
Dattātreyayogaśāstra 83
सिंहो वा योगिना तेन म्रियन्ते हस्तताडिताः |
कन्दर्पस्य यथा रूपं तथा तस्यापि योगिनः ||83||
Metre: Anuṣṭubh
A lion (siṃhaḥ | nom sg) too (vā) [is included]: these [animals] are killed (mriyante | 3p pl med pres), struck by the hand (hastatāḍitāḥ | nom pl m ppp) of that yogi (yoginā tena | ins sg). Just as (yathā) the appearance (rūpam | nom sg) of Kandarpa (kandarpasya | gen sg), so (tathā) is that (tasya | gen sg m) of the yogi (yoginaḥ | gen sg) too (api).
Even a lion is said to fall to a blow from the yogi’s hand. At the same time, the yogi becomes as attractive as the god of love.
hastatāḍitāḥ JM2024 ] hastatāḍanāt DYŚ
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