Though not possessed of a material body, he still considers himself as possessed of one; and though unborn, he still regards himself as having birth. Though above penances, he still considers as engaged in penances, and though he has no end he still considers himself as liable to attain to ends.
अक्षेत्रः क्षेत्रमात्मानमसर्गः सर्गमात्मनः॥ अतपास्तप आत्मानमगतिर्गतिमात्मनः।