देहिनोऽस्मिन्यथा देहे कौमारं यौवनं जरा | तथा देहान्तरप्राप्तिर्धीरस्तत्र न मुह्यति ||२-१३||
dehino.asminyathā dehe kaumāraṃ yauvanaṃ jarā . tathā dehāntaraprāptirdhīrastatra na muhyati ||2-13||
- dehinaḥ
- of the embodied
- asmin
- in this
- yathā
- as
- dehe
- in the body
- kaumāram
- boyhood
- yauvanam
- youth
- jarā
- old age
- tathā
- similarly
- deha-antara
- of transference of the body
- prāptiḥ
- achievement
- dhīraḥ
- the sober
- tatra
- thereupon
- na
- never
- muhyati
- is deluded
As the embodied soul continuously passes, in this body, from boyhood to youth to old age, the soul similarly passes into another body at death. A sober person is not bewildered by such a change.