Those who are endued with knowledge say that both are to be called principles. On account of its attributes of Creation and Destruction, the Unmanifest is called Indestructible. That Unmanifest becomes repeatedly modified for the purpose of creating the principles.
तत्त्वसंज्ञावुभावेतौ प्रोच्येत ज्ञानचिन्तकैः॥ सर्गप्रलयधर्मत्वादव्यक्तं प्राहुरक्षरम्। तदेतद् गुणसर्गाय विकुर्वाणं पुनः पुनः॥