1. “svarūpajñānamānaṃdamayakōśaḥ” (paiṃgaḷōpaniṣat)

‘tat kāraṇaśarīraṃ’

(svarūpā jñānamu - anagā tānē paramātmayani yeṟuṃgakuṃḍuṭa. iṭṭi ajñānamaṃduṃḍi ānaṃdamunanubhaviṃcu avidya ānaṃdamayakōśamu - adiyē kāraṇaśarīramu).

2. “annamaya prāṇamaya manōmaya, vijñānamaya kōśa catuṣṭaya kāraṇājñāna saṃpṛktaṃ svakāraṇajñānaṃ svarūpasukhē vaṭadhānāsu vaṭavṛkṣa iva yadāvartatē tadānaṃdamaya kōśaḥ”. (arvasārōpaniṣat)

(annamayakōśamu, prānamayakōśamu; manōma yakōśamu, vijñānama yakōśamu anu nālugu kōśamulaku kāraṇamayi tana nijasvarūpamunu teliyanīyakuṃḍunaṭlu marrigiṃjalō sūkṣmarūpamulō aṇagiyuṃḍu ceṭṭuvale aṇaciyuṃci, ācchādiṃcu kōśamuvale nuṃḍunadi ānaṃdamayakōśamu).

3. ānaṃdaḥ ēva ātmanaḥ svarūpaṃ. ātmasvarūpānaṃda pratibiṃba sahitā, priya, mōda, pramōdarūpavṛttayaḥ jāgratsvapnayōḥ layāvadhi bhūtā, yāḥ sa ēva avidyā, sa ēva kāraṇa dēhaḥ sa ēva ānaṃdamayakōśaḥ. priyamōda pramōdarūpa vṛttayaḥ jāgratsvapnayōḥ avasthayōḥ puṇyakarmaphalabhūta sukhānubhavakālē udbhavaṃti; suṣuptau tā vṛttayaḥ svakāraṇē ajñānē līyaṃtē. ētādṛśaṃ ajñānaṃ ānaṃdamayakōśaḥ ityucyatē -

(ātmayokka svarūpamu ānaṃdamē. ātmasvarūpamaina ānaṃda pratibiṃbamutōkūḍiyunna priya, mōda. pramōdamulu anu ānaṃdarūpamula vṛtti naśiṃcuṭayē avadhigāgala avidya anunadi kāraṇadēhamu. adiyē ānaṃdamayakōśamu, priya, mōda pramōdamula vṛttulu jāgradavastha svapnāvastha yanu reṃḍu avasthalakālamaṃdu kalugucunnavi. suṣuptyavasthayaṃdu ā vṛttulu vāṭiki kāraṇamagu najñānamunaṃdu layamagucunnavi - līnamagucunnavi. iṭuvaṃṭidagu ajñānamē ānaṃdama yakōśamu).

4. “kāraṇadēharūpaṃbagu navidyayunu jāgradavasthayaṃdu vanitādīṣṭa viṣaya darśana sāmīpyaṃ saṃyōgaṃbanu kramaṃbuna puṭṭeḍu priya, mōda, pramōdaṃbulaniyeḍi yī trividhaṃbulaṃgūḍi yānaṃdamaya kōśaṃbunaṃbaḍu”. (vivēkaciṃtāmaṇi - ānaṃdatīrtha)

5. “malinasatvaguṇamū lēka, rajastamōguṇamulatō anagā kūḍina satvaguṇamu; priya, mōda, pramōdamulatō anagā iṃdriyabhōgānubhavamu pūrtigā kaligiyuṃḍu, vāṭi yaḍala pūrṇasaṃtuṣṭi kaligiyuṃḍi malina satvaguṇamu, lēka, rajastamōguṇamulatō kalisina satvaguṇamu gala avidya lēka ajñānamu”.