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एकमेकतराभावे यदा नोपलभामहे ।
त्रितयं तत्र यो वेद स आत्मा स्वाश्रयाश्रयः ॥ ९ ॥

ekam ekatarabhave

yada nopalabhamahe

tritayam tatra yo veda

sa atma svasrayasrayah

ekam-one; ekatara-another; abhave-in the absence of; yada-because; na-does not; upalabhamahe-perceptible; tritayam-in three stages; tatra-there; yah-the one; veda-who knows; sah atma-the Supersoul; sva-own; asraya-shelter; asrayah-of the shelter.