Bhagavad Gita
Jnana-vijnana-yoga (The Yoga of Knowledge and Its Realisation)7.4
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Bhagavad Gita · 7.4
Devanāgarī

भूमिरापोऽनलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च ।
अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bhūmir āpo 'nalo vāyuḥ khaṁ mano buddhir eva ca |
ahaṅkāra itīyaṁ me bhinnā prakṛtir aṣṭadhā ||

Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
भूमिःbhūmiḥearth.
आपःāpaḥwater.
अनलःanalaḥfire.
वायुःvāyuḥair.
खम्khamether.
मनःmanaḥmind.
बुद्धिःbuddhiḥintellect.
एव चeva caand also.
अहङ्कारःahaṅkāraḥfalse ego.
इति इयम्iti iyamsuch is this.
मेmeMy.
भिन्नाbhinnāseparated, external.
प्रकृतिःprakṛtiḥenergy, nature.
अष्टधाaṣṭadhāof eight parts.
Translation

“Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect and false ego — these eight constitute My separated material energy.”

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