Shiva Purana

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या पिंडेप्यनुवर्तेत सा जातिरिति कथ्यते ॥ व्यक्तिर्व्यावृत्तिरूपं तं पिण्डजातेः समाश्रयम् ॥ १६ ॥

That which follows the body is called jati. The individual is the form of inversion that is the source of the mass species.

english translation

yA piMDepyanuvarteta sA jAtiriti kathyate ॥ vyaktirvyAvRttirUpaM taM piNDajAteH samAzrayam ॥ 16 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript