The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 1.90.10

1.90.10

'tatra yāvatsampātamuṣitvāthaitamevādhvānaṃ punarnivartante yathaitamākāśamākāśādvāyuṃ vāyurbhūtvā dhūmo bhavati dhūmo bhūtvā'bhraṃ bhavati abhraṃ bhūtvā megho bhavati megho bhūtvā pravarṣati ta iha vrīhiyavā oṣadhivanaspatayastilamāṣā iti jāyante' iti śrutyanusāryuttaram | asraṃ reta iti | atraśabdo duḥkhāśruvācīsan 'āpaḥ puruṣavacaso bhavanti' iti śruterdehārambhakeṣvabahuleṣu bhūtasūkṣmeṣu vartate | svargāccyāvyamānasya duḥkhājjalamayaṃ śarīraṃ bhavatīti yujyate ca | tat asrameva reto dehabījaṃ puṣpaphalasthānīyena caraṇākhyena karmaśeṣeṇānupṛktaṃ ramaṇīyacaraṇā ramaṇīyāṃ yonimāpadyante' iti śruteranveti anusarati jīvaḥ | tajjalānugamanaṃ puruṣeṇa retaḥ sicā sṛṣṭaṃ saṃsṛṣṭaṃ bhavati sa bhūtasūkṣmāvṛto jīvo retobhāvaṃ prāptaḥ saṃstasyāḥ striyo rajogarbhapeśītāmāpadyate prāpnoti tato garbhabhūto bhavati ||