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एवं गुणैर्भ्राम्यमाणे मनस्यविकलः पुमान् ।
याति तत्साम्यतां भद्रे ह्यलिङ्गो लिङ्गवानिव ॥ २४ ॥
 
evam gunair bhramyamane
manasy avikalah puman
yati tat-samyatam bhadre
hy aliṅgo liṅgavan iva
evam-in this way; gunaih-by the modes of material nature; bhramyamane-when shaken; manasi-the mind; avikalah-changeless; puman-the living entity; yati-approaches; tat-samyatam-the same condition of agitation as the mind; bhadre-O my gentle mother; hi-indeed; aliṅgah-without a subtle or gross body; liṅga-van-possessing a material body; iva-as if.