janma karma ca visvatmann
janma-birth; karma-activity; ca-and; visva-atman-O soul of the universe; ajasya-of the unborn; akartuh-of the inactive; atmanah-of the vital energy; tiryak-animal; nr-human being; rsisu-in the sages; yadahsu-in the water; tat-that; atyanta-veritable; vidambanam-bewildering.