Stanzas on the Divine Pulsation 3.17

3.17

तन्मात्रोदयरूपेण मनोऽहम्बुद्धिवर्तिना । पुर्यष्टकेन संरुद्धस्तदुत्थं प्रत्ययोद्भवम् ॥१७॥

tan-mātrodaya-rūpeṇa mano-'haṃ-buddhi-vartinā | pury-aṣṭakena saṃruddhas tad-utthaṃ pratyayodbhavam ||

anuṣṭubh

— of the form arising from the tanmātras ; — operating as mind, ego, intellect ; — by the city of eight (subtle body) ; — is confined ; — the rising of constructs born from that

Hemmed in by the puryaṣṭaka (eight-fold subtle body) — which consists in the arising of the tanmātras and functions as mind, ego, and intellect — he experiences the rising of mental constructs born of it.