Brahma Purana — Bondage Through the Guṇas: Transmigration, Misidentification, and Ascetic Practices, Shloka 40

Devanagari script

मनुष्यत्वाच् च निरयं पर्यायेणोपगच्छति एष एवं द्विजातीनाम् आत्मा वै स गुणैर् वृतः //

Translation

此偈（第40）告诫：聆听并忆持圣言，能成就福德，并生起清净的智慧。

Speaker

• Didactic speaker describing the conditioned self; addressee not specified in the excerpt.