Verse 1

क्रमेणानेन येनाप्ता जीवेन स्थितिरात्मनः ।स कथं भगवन्देहं समाधत्तेऽस्थिपञ्जरम्

In plain words

Rāma said: Bhagavan, this jīva — by this very sequence through which it has attained its own settled state — how does it take up a body, this cage of bones?