Those of respiration, circulation and secretion called प्राणामान समाणाः the respiratory breath or air and others: there are two others which with these three will be found among the pentads (पञ्चप्राणाः). [Sidenote: 11. The three feet of God. त्रिपादाः ।] These are the different hypostases of God or rather of the Divine soul in its three states of universality, individuality and external appearances, each of which is subdivided into three states. [Sidenote: 12. The 3 Totals.] The Sútrátmá, Taijana and Hiranyágarbha (universal soul) (सूत्रात्मा तैजन हिरण्यगर्भः); The three emanations of infinite Intelligence from the Unity of God. [Sidenote: 13. The three Specials.] The Visva, Taijasha, and Prajná (Individual Souls) (विश्व तैजस प्रज्ञा). The three emanations of finite souls from Divine Intelligence. [Sidenote: 14. The three externals.] The Vaiswánara, Visvarúpa and Virát the three manifest and visible forms; (बैश्वानर बिश्वरूप बिराट्). Hence the nature of God is a triplicate threefold unity or the thrice three hypostases of the One Being. [Sidenote: 15. The three Forms of Devotion.] The three forms of our devotion and Communion with God, that he is praised, worshipped and ascribed with attributes. [Sidenote: 16. The Triple man.] His body—the bow, his mind—the arrow, and his soul—the aim. (Mándukya II. 4. p. 159). [Sidenote: 17. The 3 States of the Soul.] Of waking, dreaming and sound sleep of the soul. (जाग्रत् स्वप्न सुसुप्ति). [Sidenote: 18. The 3 Humours of the Body.] The bile, phlegm and choler or flatulence (वात पित्त कफ) are the preservatives of the body and life. [Sidenote: 19. Three Matrás. त्रिमात्रा ।] The three _moræ_ or vowels, the long, short and prolated. (ह्रस्व दीर्घ प्लूत त्रिमात्रा). [Sidenote: 20. Three Accents. त्रिस्वरः ।] The acute, grave and circumflex. उदात्तानुदात्त स्वरितः. [Sidenote: 21. Three Utterances of speech. बाणि ।] Human speech consisting of letters, words and sentences treated of in Orthography, Etymology and Syntax. (ध्वणिः पश्यन्ति मध्यमा बैस्वरी). [Sidenote: 22. Three Pronunciations स्फूर्तिः ।] Distinct, indistinct and half distinct. (Anquetil). (स्फुट अस्फुट अर्द्धस्फुट). [Sidenote: 23. Do. of Three Vedas.] The _Swaratí_ of Rik, the _Swara_ of Yajus, and _Swánvatí_ of Sáma. (स्वरती स्वर स्वानबत्यः). [Sidenote: 24. The 3 Letters.] Of Om _viz._ a, u, m, agree with the first, second and third word of every triad, _i.e._, each to each. [Sidenote: 25. The 3 Merits.] Of the meditation of the three letters of _Om_ described at length in the Upanishads. XII. THE TETRADS OR QUADRUPLES OF OM. [Sidenote: I. Tetrads of Om.] We have next to consider the tetrads or quadruple divinities in the quadrants or four fold divisions of the circle of _Om_ consisting of its four letters a, u, or crescent of _Om_, and the circlet of entire Om styled Chandravindu as given by Professor Monier Williams from the Nirukta of yaska. (Indian Wisdom p. 169).