Shloka 30
अथवा संनिपातो<यं शरीरं पाञज्चभौतिकम् । एकश्न दश चाष्टौ च गुणा: सह शरीरिणा,अथवा इन सबका समुदाय ही पाञज्चभौतिक शरीर है। एक महत्तत््व और जीवसहित पूर्वोक्त अठारह गुण--ये सभी इस समुदायके अन्तर्गत हैं
athavā sannipāto 'yaṃ śarīraṃ pāñcabhautikam | ekaś ca daśa cāṣṭau ca guṇāḥ saha śarīriṇā ||
অসিতে ক’লে—অথবা এই দেহ পঞ্চমহাভূতৰ সংনিপাত, অৰ্থাৎ এক সমষ্টি। এই সমষ্টিৰ ভিতৰত এক (মহৎ), দহ (ইন্দ্ৰিয়), আৰু আঠ (সূক্ষ্ম তত্ত্ব)—দেহীৰ সৈতে—গুণৰূপে অন্তৰ্ভুক্ত।
असित उवाच
Educational Q&A
The body is an aggregate of elemental and psychological constituents; recognizing it as a composite (rather than the true self) supports detachment, discrimination, and ethical steadiness.
Asita is explaining a Sāṅkhya-style analysis of the person: the five-element body is a ‘sannipāta’ (assemblage) that includes Mahat, the ten faculties, the eight constituents, and the embodied self as the experiencer.