
भूमिरापो नलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च।
अहंकार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा ।।
Bhumir, apo ,nalo ,vayuh, kham, mano buddir evacha,
Ahankar itiyam me bhinna prakriti ashtadha.( भगवत गीता 7.4 )
Ego,intellect,mind,ether,air,fire,water,earth,
Thus is my prakriti divided right fold.
These eight stage of collapse are separately elaborated in the eight syllables of the first pada.Which emerge from and provide a further commentary on the first syllableAK ( अ ८ बार टूट कर क बनता है )
These eight syllables correspond to the eight Prakriti or eight fundamental qualities of intelligence , which constitute the divided nature of pure consciousness.