Adhyatma • Chapter 1 • Shloka 2
अन्तःशरीरे निहितो गुहायामज एको नित्यमस्य पृथिवी शरीरं यः पृथिवीमन्तरे संचरन् यं पृथिवी न वेद ।
यस्यापः शरीरं योऽपोऽन्तरे संचरन् यमापो न विदुः ।
यस्य तेजः शरीरं यस्तेजोऽन्तरे संचरन् यं तेजो न वेद ।
यस्य वायुः शरीरं यो वायुमन्तरे संचरन् यं वायुर्न वेद ।
यस्याकाशः शरीरं य आकाशमन्तरे संचरन् यमाकाशो न वेद ।
यस्य मनः शरीरं यो मनो ऽन्तरे संचरन् यं मनो न वेद ।
यस्य बुद्धिः शरीरं यो बुद्धिमन्तरे संघरन् यं बुद्धिर्न वेद ।
यस्याहंकारः शरीरं योऽहंकारमन्तरे संचरन् यमहंकारो न वेद ।
यस्य चित्तं शरीरं यश्चित्तमन्तरे संचरन् वं चित्तं न वेद यस्याव्यक्तं शरीरं योऽव्यक्तमन्तरे संचरन् यमव्यक्तं न वेद यस्याक्षरं शरीरं योऽक्षरमन्तरे संचरन् यमक्षरं न वेद यस्य मृत्युः शरीरं यो मृत्युमन्तरे संचरन् यं मृत्युनं वेद ।
स एष सर्वभूतान्तरात्माऽपहतपाप्मा दिव्यो देव एको नारायणः ।
अहं ममेति यो भावो देहाक्षादावनात्मनि ।
अध्यासोऽयं निरस्तव्यो विदुषा ब्रह्मनिष्ठया ॥
One Aja (unborn) is ever located in the cave (of the heart) within the body, (Prithivi) the earth is His Body, though he pervades the earth, it does not know Him. The waters are His body; though He pervades the waters, they do not know Him. Agni (fire) is His body, though He pervades agni, it does not know Him. Vayu (air) is His body, though he pervades vayu, it does not know Him. Akasa (outer space) is His body; though He pervades åkäsa, it does not know Him. Manas (the sensory or processing mind) is His body; though He pervades manas, it does not know Him. Buddhi (intellect) is His body; though he pervades buddhi, it does not know him. Ahamkara (ego) is His Body; though He pervades ahamkara, it does not know Him, Citta (consciousness) is His body; though He pervades Citta, it does not know Him. Avyakta (unmanifested) is His body, though He pervades Avyakta, it does not know Him. Aksara (imperishable, indestructible, fixed, immutable) is His body; though He pervades aksara, it does not know Him. Mrtyu (death) is His body; though He pervades Mrtyu, it does not know Him. He who is the inner soul of all creatures and the purifier of sins, is the one divine Lord Nåräyana.
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