त्रित्वे हुत्वा च पञ्चत्वं तच्चैकत्वेऽजुहोन्मुनि: । सर्वमात्मन्यजुहवीद्ब्रह्मण्यात्मानमव्यये ॥ ४२ ॥
tritve hutva ca pancatvam tac caikatve ’juhon munih sarvam atmany ajuhavid brahmany atmanam avyaye
- tritve
- into the three qualities
- hutva
- having offered
- ca
- also
- pancatvam
- five elements
- tat
- that
- ca
- also
- ekatve
- in one nescience
- ajuhot
- amalgamated
- munih
- the thoughtful
- sarvam
- the sum total
- atmani
- in the soul
- ajuhavit
- fixed
- brahmani
- unto the spirit
- atmanam
- the soul
- avyaye
- unto the inexhaustible.
Thus annihilating the gross body of five elements into the three qualitative modes of material nature, he merged them in one nescience and then absorbed that nescience in the self, Brahman, which is inexhaustible in all circumstances.