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From matter consciousness may rise, Or consciousness might it create; Is not experience of the wise, It never happens, say the great. 65
कोई संयोगोथी नहीं, जेनी उत्पत्ति थाय । नाश न तेनो कोईमां, तेथी नित्य सदाय ॥६६॥
Koi samyogothi nahini, jeni utpatti thāya, Nāśa na teno koîmāni, tethi nitya sadāya. 66
If out of any element, .. . One is not created at all; It cannot be put to an end, The soul is seen thus eternal. 66
क्रोधादि तरतम्यता, सादिकनी मांय ।
पूर्वजन्म संस्कार ते , जीव नित्यता त्यांय ॥६७॥ Krodhādi taratamyatā, sarpādikanī māniya; Piūrvajanma-sariskāra te jīvanityatā tyāniya. 67
In beings like snakes anger's untaught, It shows the former birth's habit; Therefore the wise have deeply thought, The soul has lost last body, not it. 67
आत्मा द्रव्ये नित्य छे, पर्याये पलटाय ।
वाळादि वय त्रण्यनु, ज्ञान एकने थाय ॥६८॥ Ātmā draye nitya che, paryāye palatāya; Bālādi, raya tranyanuni, jñāna ekane thāyu. 68
One secs in childhood, youth and age, There's knowledge of being the samc;
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