Upaniṣads · Chāndogya 6.5
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Chāndogya 6.5.1
अन्नमशितं त्रेधा विधीयते तस्य यः स्थविष्ठो धातुस्तत्पुरीषं भवति यो मध्यमस्तन्माँसं योऽणिष्ठस्तन्मनः ॥ ६.५.१ ॥
Food that is eaten is divided into three: its coarsest element becomes excrement; its middle element becomes flesh; and its finest element becomes mind.
Chāndogya 6.5.2
आपः पीतास्त्रेधा विधीयन्ते तासां यः स्थविष्ठो धातुस्तन्मूत्रं भवति यो मध्यमस्तल्लोहितं योऽणिष्ठः स प्राणः ॥ ६.५.२ ॥
Water, once drunk, is divided into three. Its grossest constituent becomes urine, its middle constituent becomes blood, and its finest constituent becomes breath (prāṇa).
Chāndogya 6.5.3
तेजोऽशितं त्रेधा विधीयते तस्य यः स्थविष्ठो धातुस्तदस्थि भवति यो मध्यमः स मज्जा योऽणिष्ठः सा वाक् ॥ ६.५.३ ॥
Fire (tejas), once eaten, is divided into three. Its grossest constituent becomes bone, its middle constituent becomes marrow, and its finest constituent becomes speech (vāk).
Chāndogya 6.5.4
अन्नमयँहि सोम्य मनः आपोमयः प्राणस्तेजोमयी वागिति भूय एव मा भगवान्विज्ञापयत्विति तथा सोम्येति होवाच ॥ ६.५.४ ॥
"Gentle one, the mind is made of food, breath is made of water, speech is made of fire. Let the venerable one explain this to me once more." Then he said, "So it is, gentle one."