Sanskrit: स यश्चायं पुरुषे । श्चासावादित्ये ।  एकः ।  स य एवंवित् । स्माल्लोकात्प्रेत्य ।  एतमन्नमयमात्मानमुपसङ्क्रामति ।  एतं प्राणमयमात्मानमुपसङ्क्रामति ।  एतं मनोमयमात्मानमुपसङ्क्रामति ।  एतं विज्ञानमयमात्मानमुपसङ्क्रामति ।  एतमानन्दमयमात्मानमुपसङ्क्रामति ।  तदप्येष श्लोको भवति इत्यष्टमोऽनुवाकः  
English: The Reality in the core of the man and the Reality which is the Sun, are one. He who knows this, on leaving from this world, first attains the Atman made of food, next attains this Atman made of Prana, next attains this Atman made of Buddhi and lastly attains the Atman made of Bliss… Regarding this there is the following verse: