In this third chapter the sage Ashtavakra tests his disciple with interesting questions about authenticity of experiences of one-ness as narrated by the seeker King Janak in chapter 2.

1. r113.1
3lsrl 13
31ud4r 3qlq
3t 4dl a1d&1 3-1cH1 k'1. < dotl
qs >t -.qd: I
Cl4. al lc H { +Ll q.-{
R, tl
o
tuct4h.r{s1oh dpl qe.10l +
<d, [ 3' qdla'l ?'11.
ohl -t .1 ql q+1
$*1 3l c { .{ s1 L t4q 4lr
I q-4q 41!ttsl
1r I"'1 SrQll rl
(

2. ,
./
: - *'
)
:v*
=.
:*
-
,kl.1l -ffil'[d- _-_ _ _.
H{1il( 3'il
-.c,-D... U - !( --
',-l
td: qqz.,l ut1 ?llqt I
....
EHT- 31Tl'1-rtl-1t^+ d H"( lrl
-(:-ylu nq t0, lU I 4114 I
-*-O
-a
<rt q oTllf
c a--r- --a--H)Aq1 [ co tllcY'11 *1
-
r- O--.---1"--5
3'$" .'llCd4lql s-l eld/ H
o--
-^.
1'-
dqq -?cl-311 +1 ?CH qt4
=-- --aa-- p'1Q:1
d1 d'")r.ul hllql +".1 €ldl € I
_Y :: _qcl .s-
-
sl t tll41 d1 31d lq H
_.w
__v _
?{ "1" *r qu 1 :tt 4 tt lU
- .! s-- }q -!
Slol ohl eIlH a,ller?tl €ldl € ll
_V
z q1
!.. .
,.,_ __ _____-.1. iI

3. 7
3.3 {
o__n_
"&4k +tbRt( 21X &q
di;tl s4 $tat1 I
Hl 3-tt&1 3l +
-9n- & d {{n ,
d"H 4ld s.{ t-t tclq lt
nl, +'
I-rl$ 9lctlt lt,f.
A- ' 4. '"
alqll Hl)ll H elt'
---=C=
-_
ohl ctq( 3bdl € I
v
q( &1 €
't'6 .tl lat n q< a'l
ohl dl( loh / ct 1( r1+1) < H
q8 (-

4. -
3. Lr
ry,41 a tq rj} =l d"4 {.
__ r'r -
r{ Ic H'lcl tl
"-l
lcli'1cvtlrtq-*--rilE-_*:W l
-2.1. 1 ,.,- .. .
3q t?4 3.21c tlH + d I
"1 ]r{l"1t4lq
+ q ?1 ct1 dn 1lr 6
.r .1 "ht ?- t Hrl
-v - -a ---o=-tilta,tqd1 t<lcrl chl €l
.-
*.1
t
--
41
t.
-'J,

5. rj.s
C ..
tr
(
14 1 dq n H lc ktl<lt1
c r, F' -
t14 Adl.1 -'1 Slctllrl I ,
H-qt: j.1 d:
Ja._
Htaqq It
911)
----C
ra 0 -
ataqq € l+
?:lar Ht tuln I H 3( t ty I +l
3{lt H.cr11 q ud Htlulqt +t I
<.< O - o 4r
.ri
"1 qn rl 9f ".1
I U,lq 4., I
qq - c411 dRl ) oht
-ld4 ott{6t1 €r 1€r

6. -
.1
I
3.6
n _ -1 _ _ __
H I t+z.l (: qr.H 3t&dq
-ca--t_D-_
+ll8 Hq H t.{ ozt'll+9 d : I
u
V 3aqz1B "hlH qQ,lall
q d1t'l :
-/
: qG frT-(frR;ffn.orltr_ - - ..=S,-. 4. . 4. -o_ ._.. O
rt j,14.
"il{
HIF co qrV qt
- ^L--- -.* --- a. '
dqtr. Q crql Ll1. tl t1
V{-J{
J lrmTffidntkl ?-l9l "h.1 H oll(,.,tl
-ilr
)
*..*.
i
5l

7. 3.t"1 tt121 )t lC 39 tl : I
311 r..4 n q
'q
q'ri k1H 5 ch fr|(
ql srq 3{" d { A1- H }r ( : l
,..
-
^LO O
-a1
P :-
8ql't ot,t a4rd t un
d1.1 4x {lil *tl ltl'llr*2a
dx 3bs t{ 3< dn141
"4S( d"{.tll1 }11 1 Ht4rl
-4.
31 d ad Hr,1 v1.1 t +
--------+- ^ /
ohR.la4 €l*1 ql cl,n
dnfi 411 A | 5rl}l dn {
{-
54 (-*
.i

8. -
3.8
a 1_
Haa4z11 }-t6+,U+2.l
--a_-___^or_
X'ttll( Yot dlttl!.t,l lt
3r lrql A l*
C.SD
H llqq e l*r
- {._ ' '_^ . ._-11_* - <
.,ll stl vtlcl all Lllr'.ll 41
.- a D-_*- - :L--.
*t rq?+d (n ..rrtd d ldt ) g_
-- S-. D--. ( _-:L
dll [n|.,1 3l{ =tott'{ +l tliltld (
Jll +ilqt 5t"d c',1 +trl(ll +Rcr I I
. i :< ^ -
-_:3rt +{ lt ?1 sl sl o,{ }r tQr E ll
-
>
53
!:i

9. -7
/ .-/
3.1
-
O
-
-O
-L
e-{lR.: $ "ils21
}rlil qlY
qlsr{Hlrl }t1,1 qQl I ^
3'llcHldkl +4ett1 Lll''
-^
__ _L
vt . clt/ 11 l( rr r.H lc ll2-)'
g< 3'1+t
___* q -c .( O 1r_ __:_
'''lt$l 4k 4t "tt <Ed
-<A.
6 V ,l-,"t('l aq"t gt
tcH t
-
--A<r.trt*ftl al kxP dl e ?rtlr,
--
j n -1 -5--_L--
-'-
ftqd q<"11 lr AC A_ .__
5Lt

10. 3.to
I
-rff[miljT -eNlrl +dr1
A -4---
qErt tc 3"'1 alR'l?."td I
-v - D _D'
tt ? d,t a-{ ?l t'"1 d &q I tl
*-i-.
-
-
- oh?-{{ 4rqt Htarq: ll
v
- --
--g-
li-A {, '
1 ,r1 --E-m -EilElTii--TT-- -
- +r-.- . - - u,- -O--4"rr-t--Ti-
@T -3qn -&fR m'i +lT
-- a. O . ^--:L4.tr{ oh r.ra]1 -sl+il l1qdl {- I
Ta q( qs Iae q I et I (ntta,{ I
---- ----r- Q ' a:--
r- oqt+C sptatt ),{altll H
i W -.1S--- Dj- - q. S,:.----S-
L utq tda a4<t &1 }{l
L-_ +t;a= _ r-n r .(. ,L __
t- dntl 2hrq( Y<lllal el
[-- <rffi[ eT--
I
I
tV . *...ti
I s5
L-

11. (=
,,
>114lr Il llt fl
t{aq"l {at6 of,f cl"+: I
--- p n 'Dt r-r'
---3itq RTI;T-IW m--:
ffi-rEiTlT-fu -
D--
-o - ,
trttlfi ?11'1 I qA H 3c{-l doctY
.rtl ltlll dn +',4e t-1{"1
Hlq tdl gard t- efa6T { rttl )
J-l +q c I
cl€ er2r qlq o?, [+C B.t oh-
-_
_ Cl _-. ae1.
drl lad Lil?l 31lat Ll?. 4-tl
-<
d
56
eloaRl <*,ctt -t-

12. !-.-
---=i
:
3.t
-
z
P_--
s'1: +te q H l.l+ltl >t+r.t
1--a--- p ._-
rt R.la>1 alY hUcH.u I
Sr1) "ttl 1<"1 dl e I
3t1 =lcvl.q! q1 *'1 dL
57
t.
l.i
l

13. 7
3. rg Y-
?-4"11q ( <q -i lrll.l l
7rlt4
&H )/ 1 U H S.Q&1 cH sLl H
rtl ,l[ i l" qt dl t- 1+ '-
r<-olr---S-,
3.
2f {tl E 4( 41+Qtq fi
.
-- rre -g -- : ' ---'4t a-{I 3lB q (.1I 21E +r 3
_-^ #D---
?qdl A +11 d^d c- c"
. a(
___
?tl +zll q"kt"t +i"1lcl-l
2r,)Ll
58
(. 31t +vt a);d 4r11 11

14. P n P 'i*D-_- L'
Iritld"t frlqq,{< ilC }{
; .tll Id^HI q1 HI7,t( rltl I
*---,-- -- 1 r
-
SqTT Rrtm'
s1
-l r