puruṣottamayoga - Verse śloka 2
śloka 2
adhaścordhvaṃ prasṛtāstasya śākhā
guṇapravṛddhā viṣayapravālāḥ |
adhaśca mūlānyanusantatāni
karmānubandhīni manuṣyaloke ||15-2||
Translation
The branches of that tree, nourished by the qualities, spread below and above; the (five) sense-objects are its shoots; its other roots, which follow actions in the human world, extend downward.