Rijvartha 12.3

12.3

“ apa̍śyaṃ go̱pāmani̍padyamāna̱mā ca̱ parā̍ ca pa̱thibhi̱ścara̍ntam
sa sa̱dhrīcī̍: sa vi̱ṣūcī̱rvasā̍na̱ ā va̍rīvartti̱ bhuva̍neṣva̱ntariti̍ ||”
ā varīvarti bhuvaneṣvantariti
athaiṣa mahānātmā sattvalakṣaṇastatparaṃ tad brahma tat satyaṃ tat
salilaṃ tadvyaktaṃ tadasparśaṃ tadarūpaṃ tadarasaṃ tadagandhaṃ tadamṛtaṃ tacchukraṃ
tanniṣṭho bhūtātmā | saiṣā bhūtaprakṛtirityeke | tat kṣetraṃ tajjñānāt
kṣetrajñamanuprāpya nirātmakam | athaiṣa mahānātmā trividho bhavati
sattvaṃ rajastama iti | sattvaṃ tu madhye viśuddhaṃ tiṣṭhatyabhito rajastamasī | raja iti kāmadveṣastama ityavijñātasya viśudhyato vibhūtiṃ
kurvataḥ kṣetrajñapṛthaktvāya kalpate | paribhātiliṅgo mahānātmā tamoliṅgaḥ | vidyāprakāśāliṅgastamaḥ | api niścayaliṅga ākāśaḥ