45th Sutra Chapter I

 

सूक्ष्मविषयत्वं चालिङ्गपर्यवसानम्

(Pronunciation)

सूक्ष्म-विषयत्वं

चालिङ्ग-पर्यव-सानम्

 

sūkṣma-viṣayatvam-ca-aliṇga paryavasānam

 

sūkṣma- =  subtlity

viṣayatvam = pertains to objects

cha= and

aliṇga = unmanifested state

paryavasānam= ends there

 

Meditation on the most subtle object culminates in meditation on prakriti, on one’s self-nature, and the building blocks of our life and the life of the universe.