ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [211]
Gātha 210
The worldly souls have three components: the first component is the seven-elementary-constituents (alimentary juice, blood, flesh, fat, bone, marrow and semen), the second component is karmas like the knowledge-obscuring (jñānāvaraṇīya) [note 1], and the third component is the soul’s own-nature of knowledge, etc.
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Note 1:
This component is the kārmaṇa śarīra, the body composed of the karmic matter.