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आसन्ने ऽपि च मायायाः परस्मात्कारणात्त्रयम् ॥ तत्राप्यात्मा स्थितो ऽधस्तादन्तरात्मा च मध्यतः ॥ ६६ ॥
There are three causes of illusion, even in the presence of the Supreme Being. There also the Self is situated below and the inner Self in the middle.
english translation
परस्तात्परमात्मेति ब्रह्मविष्णुमहेश्वराः ॥ वर्तन्ते वसवः केचित्परमात्मपदाश्रयाः ॥ ६७ ॥
Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Maheśvara are the Supreme Souls. There are some Vasus who take refuge in the feet of the Supreme Soul.
english translation
अन्तरात्मपदे केचित्केचिदात्मपदे तथा ॥ शान्त्यतीतपदे शैवाः शान्ते माहेश्वरे ततः ॥ ६८ ॥
Some are stationed in the region of Antarātman, some in the region of Ātman. In the region of Śāntyatīta Śaivas are stationed and in the Śānta region the Māheśvaras are stationed.
english translation
विद्यायान्तु यथा रौद्राः प्रतिष्ठायां तु वैष्णवाः ॥ निवृत्तौ च तथात्मानो ब्रह्मा ब्रह्मांगयोनयः ॥ ६९ ॥
Just as Raudras are stationed in Vidyā and the Vaiṣṇavas in Pratiṣṭhā, so also the Ātmans. Brahmā and Brahmā-born are stationed in Nivṛtti.
english translation
देवयोन्यष्टकं मुख्यं मानुष्यमथ मध्यमम् ॥ पक्ष्यादयो ऽधमाः पञ्चयोनयस्ताश्चतुर्दश ॥ ७० ॥
The eight groups of Deva-Beings are the chief ones. The human beings constitute the middling. The five Beings birdes [birds?] etc. constitute the lower ones. Thus there are fourteen Beings.
english translation