Brahma Sutras

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ॐ अकरणत्वाच्च न दोषस्तथा हि दर्शयति ॐ ॥ २.४.११॥

sanskrit

No fault accrues, because Prana is not a sense-organ. For thus it is shown in the Upanishads.

english translation

OM akaraNatvAcca na doSastathA hi darzayati OM || 2.4.11||

hk transliteration

ॐ पञ्चवृत्तिर्मनोवद्व्यपदिश्यते ॐ ॥ २.४.१२॥

sanskrit

It is taught that Prana has five states like the mind.

english translation

OM paJcavRttirmanovadvyapadizyate OM || 2.4.12||

hk transliteration

ॐ अणुश्च ॐ ॥ २.४.१३॥

sanskrit

And the chief Prana is atomic (ie., subtle and limited in size).

english translation

OM aNuzca OM || 2.4.13||

hk transliteration

ॐ ज्योतिराद्यधिष्ठानं तु तदामननात् ॐ ॥ २.४.१४॥

sanskrit

But there is the (fact of) presiding over by (the deities) Fire and others, for so it is taught in the scriptures.

english translation

OM jyotirAdyadhiSThAnaM tu tadAmananAt OM || 2.4.14||

hk transliteration

ॐ प्राणवता शब्दात् ॐ ॥ २.४.१५॥

sanskrit

(The organs are) connected with the possessor of the organs, as is known from the Vedic texts.

english translation

OM prANavatA zabdAt OM || 2.4.15||

hk transliteration