Brahma Sutras

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ॐ हस्तादयस्तु स्थितेऽतो नैवम् ॐ ॥ २.४.६॥

But the hands etc., are there; since (an excess is) established thus, therefore it is not so.

english translation

OM hastAdayastu sthite'to naivam OM ॥ 2.4.6॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ अणवश्च ॐ ॥ २.४.७॥

And the organs are atomic (ie., subtle and limited in size).

english translation

OM aNavazca OM ॥ 2.4.7॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ श्रेष्ठश्च ॐ ॥ २.४.८॥

So also the foremost (Prana is a product of Brahman).

english translation

OM zreSThazca OM ॥ 2.4.8॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ न वायुक्रिये पृथगुपदेशात् ॐ ॥ २.४.९॥

Prana is neither air nor a function, because it is taught separately.

english translation

OM na vAyukriye pRthagupadezAt OM ॥ 2.4.9॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ चक्षुरादिवत्तु तत्सहशिष्ट्यादिभ्यः ॐ ॥ २.४.१०॥

But Prana is not independent just like the organs of vision etc., because instruction is impared along with them and because of other reasons.

english translation

OM cakSurAdivattu tatsahaziSTyAdibhyaH OM ॥ 2.4.10॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript