1. guneshvavishate cheto gunashchetasi ch prajaah.
jivasy deh ubhayan gunashcheto madatmanah॥
arthah
(shri bhagavan hansaroop se sanak adi rrishiyoan ko upadesh dete haian) he putro ! gunoan mean chitt pravesh karata aur chitt mean gun pravesh karate haian tatha gun aur chitt donoan milakar matsvaroop jiv ki deh banati hai.
2. guneshu chavishath chittan abhikshnan gunasevaya.
gunashch chittaprabhava madroop ubhayan tyajeth..
arthah
bar-bar gunoan ka sevan karane se gunoan mean chitt magn hota hai aur parinamasvaroop us chitt se gun utpann hote haian. madroop hokar in donoan ka tyag karana chahie.
3. yarhi sansriti-bandhoayan atmano gunavrittidah.
mayi turye sthito jahyath tyagash tadgun-chetasamh..
arthah
chooanki (dehabhiman roop) yah sansriti bandh atma ko gun aur vritti deta hai, isalie turiy (yani chauthi avastha ke sakshi) mujhamean sthit hokar yah sansar-bandhan to d dean, to gun aur chitt donoan ka tyag ho jaega.
4. yo jagare bahiranukshanadharminoarthanh
bhuankte samastakaranairh hridi tatsadrikshanh.
svapne sushupt upasanharate s aikah
smrityanvayath trigunavrittidrigiandriyeshah॥
arthah
jo jagrat-avastha mean bahy jagat mean kshanabhangur padarthoan ka iandriyoan se anubhav leta hai, svapn mean tatsadrish vastuoan ka hriday mean anubhav leta hai aur gadh nidra mean sab samet leta hai, vah trigunavrittiyoan ka drashta, iandriyasvami, smriti anusyoot hone ke karan ek hi hai (aisa siddh hota hai).