Mahabharata 12.290.24
ज्ञात्वा सत्त्वयुतं देहं वृतं षोडशभिर्गुणैःस्वभावं चेतनां चैव ज्ञात्वा वै देहमाश्रिते
jñātvā sattvayutaṃ dehaṃ vṛtaṃ ṣoḍaśabhirguṇaiḥsvabhāvaṃ cetanāṃ caiva jñātvā vai dehamāśrite
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