The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali

3.13

Original Text

etena bhūtendriyeṣu dharma-lakṣaṇāvasthā-pariṇāmā vyākhyātāḥ

Translation

By the same process, the transformations of essential nature (dharma), state (lakṣaṇa), and condition (avasthā) in the material elements and sense organs are also explained

Terms

bhuta (element)
dharma (truth, duty)
parinama (transformation)