The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 12.194.41

12.194.41

nanu maśakodumbaravajjalamatsyavadvā tayoḥ saṃyogaścedubhayorapi vibhutvādaparihāryaḥ saṃyogaḥ syādityāśaṅkyāha - neti | na viduriti guṇānāṃ jaḍatvamuktam | vettīti kṣetrajñasya cidātmatvamuktam | ataścijjaḍayovostavaḥ sambandho nopapadyate | dṛṣṭānte tu jaḍayoreva mīnādiśarīrayorjalādinā jaḍenaiva sambandhaḥ | etadevāha - paridraṣṭeti | puruṣo guṇānāṃ dehāhaṅkārādīnāṃ draṣṭā'pi san tān saṃsṛṣṭān svatādātmyāpannānmanyate na hi draṣṭṛdṛśyayoḥ puṅguṇayorabhedaḥ sambhavati pratīyate cābhedaḥ ahaṃ gauro'haṃ kāṇo'haṃ sukhī ahaṃ karteti | tasmāt marumahāhṛdayorivānayorādhyāsikaḥ sambandha ityarthaḥ | saṃsraṣṭeti pāṭhe samityekībhāve iti yāskavacanāt ātmani ekībhāvena tādātmyena guṇānāṃ sraṣṭā kalpakaḥ saṃsraṣṭā cidātmā vidyayā manyate'bhimānaṃ karoti ||