“annama yarasēnaiva bhūtvā, annarasēnaiva abhivṛddhiṃ prāpya, annamaya pṛdhivyāṃ yadvilīyatē, sō annamayakōśaḥ; tadēva sthūla śarīraṃ” (paiṃgalōpaniṣat)

(annarasamuvalana puṭṭi, annarasamucē vṛddhinoṃdi, annarasama yamaina bhūmiyaṃdē līnamai pōvunadi - kalisipōvunadi - annama yakōśamu. adiyē sthūlaśarīramu)

(bhūmilōnuṃḍiyē anni vidhamulaina annamu – tinu padārthamu - puṭṭucunnadi - anagā, aṭṭi padārthamulanniṃṭikī bhūmi kāraṇamu, annapadārthamulu kāryamulu - kāryamulu kāraṇamulōnē līnamagunu - kanuka ī annamugā upakariṃcu padārthamulanniyu vāṭi kāraṇamaina bhūmi lōnē līnamagunu - kalisipōvunu. aṭṭi annapadārthamula rasamutō puṭṭiperigina sthūlaśarīramu ī kāraṇamuvalana annamayakōśamani ceppabaḍucunnadi.)

“annakāryāṇāṃ kōśānāṃ samūhō annamaya kōśaḥ ityucyatē” (sarva sārōpaniṣat)

(annamuyokka kāryamulaina, annamē kōśamugā mārinaṭuvaṃṭi vāṭiyokka samūhamu annama yakōśamu - kōśarūpamugā nuṃḍunadi.)

“mātā pitṛbhyāṃ upabhukta annarasa pariṇāmarūpa śuklaśōṇita saṃbaṃdhāt māturudarē utpannaḥ jananāṃtaramapi kṣīraśākādi rūpānnēna varthitaḥ, maraṇānaṃtaramapi annarūpa pṛdhivyāmēva līyamānō dēhō annama yakōśaḥ ucyatē”.

(talidaṃḍrulu tininaṭuvaṃṭi annamuyokka rasamu śukraśōṇita rūpamulugā māri kaliyuṭacēta talli kaḍupulō puṭṭi, pālu perugu rūpamulalō unna annamu tinuṭacē perigi, canipōyina tarvātakūḍa annarūpamaina bhūmilōnē kalisipōvu dēhamu annamayakōśamu.)

“pitṛmātṛ śuklaśōṇītaṃbu valananagu sthūlaśarīraṃbu annama yakōśaṃbanaṃbaḍu” (vivēkaciṃtāmaṇi - 1)

annamaya kōśaḥ bhōgasthānaṃ.

(bhōgamulaku sthānamainadi annama ya kōśamu - annama yamaina sthūlaśarīramu dvārānē bhōgamulananubhaviṃcuṭa yagunu. aṃducēta adi bhōgamulaku sthānamu - sthūlaśarīramu uṃḍinanē pāpapuṇyamula phalamulagu kaṣṭasukhamulananubhaviṃcuṭa.)

pratyakṣamugā kaṃṭiki kanabaḍucu, cētulu, kāḷḷu modalagu avayavamulatōnunna sthūladēhamu.