यथा प्रसुप्तं पुरुषं प्राणेन्द्रियमनोधिय: । प्रभवन्ति विना येन नोत्थापयितुमोजसा ॥ ७१ ॥
yatha prasuptam purusam pranendriya-mano-dhiyah prabhavanti vina yena notthapayitum ojasa
- yatha
- just as
- prasuptam
- sleeping
- purusam
- a man
- prana
- the vital air
- indriya
- the senses for working and recording knowledge
- manah
- the mind
- dhiyah
- the intelligence
- prabhavanti
- are able
- vina
- without
- yena
- whom (the Supersoul)
- na
- not
- utthapayitum
- to arouse
- ojasa
- by their own power.
When a man is sleeping, all his material assets—namely the vital energy, the senses for recording knowledge, the senses for working, the mind and the intelligence—cannot arouse him. He can be aroused only when the Supersoul helps him.