The moon, on the fifteenth day of the dark fortnight, cannot be seen on account of its form being hidden. It cannot be said, however, that destruction overtakes it. Such is the case with the Soul living in the body.
यथा चन्द्रो ह्यमावास्यामलिङ्गत्वान्न दृश्यते। न च नाशोऽस्य भवति तथा विद्धि शरीरिणम्॥