Sanskrit: कोशैरन्नमयाद्यैः पञ्चभिरात्मा न संवृतो भाति । जशक्तिसमुत्पन्नैः शैवालपटलैरिवाम्बु वापीस्थम् 
English:  Covered by the five sheaths – the material one and the rest – which are the products of Its own power, the Self ceases to appear, like the water of a tank by its accumulation of sedge.