yatha nabhasy abhra-tamah-prakasa
bhavanti bhupa na bhavanty anukramat
evam pare brahmani saktayas tv amu
rajas tamah sattvam iti pravahah
yatha-as; nabhasi-in the sky; abhra-clouds; tamah-darkness; prakasah-and illumination; bhavanti-exist; bhu-pah-O Kings; na bhavanti-do not appear; anukramat-consecutively; evam-thus; pare-supreme; brahmani-in the Absolute; saktayah-energies; tu-then; amuh-those; rajah-passion; tamah-darkness; sattvam-goodness; iti-thus; pravahah-emanation.