Yagyavalkya Upanishad: Verse 15
त्वङ्मांसरक्तबाष्पाम्बु पृथक्कृत्वा विलोचने । समालोकय रम्यं चेत्किं मुधा परिमुह्यसि ॥१५॥
त्वक्-मांस-रक्त-बाष्प-अम्बु । पृथक्-कृत्वा । विलोचने । समालोकय । रम्यम् । चेत् । किम् । मुधा । परिमुह्यसि ॥१५॥
tvag-māṃsa-rakta-bāṣpāmbu pṛthak-kṛtvā vilocane | samālokaya ramyaṃ cet kiṃ mudhā parimuhyasi ||15||
आँख खोल के देखो, चमड़ी, मांस, खून, साँस और पानी। यह सब अलग-अलग है। फिर भी अगर तुम्हे कुछ अच्छा लग रहा है, तो तुम बेवकूफ बना रहे हो। खुद को धोखा मत दो, यह सब माया है।
Having separated skin, flesh, blood, vapor (breath/steam), and water (fluids) in the eyes, if (anything) is seen as delightful, then why do you vainly become deluded?
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