देशत: कालतो योऽसाववस्थात: स्वतोऽन्यत: । अविलुप्तावबोधात्मा स युज्येताजया कथम् ॥ ५ ॥
desatah kalato yo ’sav avasthatah svato ’nyatah aviluptavabodhatma sa yujyetajaya katham
- desatah
- circumstantial
- kalatah
- by the influence of time
- yah
- one who
- asau
- the living entity
- avasthatah
- by situation
- svatah
- by dream
- anyatah
- by others
- avilupta
- extinct
- avabodha
- consciousness
- atma
- pure self
- sah
- he
- yujyeta
- engaged
- ajaya
- with nescience
- katham
- how is it so.
The pure soul is pure consciousness and is never out of consciousness, either due to circumstances, time, situations, dreams or other causes. How then does he become engaged in nescience?