अत एव परेच्छातो न जडत्वमवस्थितम् ।
पृथिव्यादितत्त्वगणे जडत्वं चेत्प्रतीयते ॥४०॥
ata eva parecchāto na jaḍatvamavasthitam |
pṛthivyāditattvagaṇe jaḍatvaṃ cetpratīyate
For this very reason, by the will of the Supreme no (true) insentience obtains; (and even) if insentience seems to be perceived in the set of principles beginning with earth —