CC Madhya 6.164
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 164
- bhūmir āpo ’nalo vāyuḥ
- khaṁ mano buddhir eva ca
- ahaṅkāra itīyaṁ me
- bhinnā prakṛtir aṣṭadhā
SYNONYMS
bhūmiḥ — earth; āpaḥ — water; analaḥ — fire; vāyuḥ — air; kham — ether; manaḥ — mind; buddhiḥ — intelligence; eva — certainly; ca — and; ahaṅkāraḥ — false ego; iti — thus; iyam — this; me — My; bhinnā — separated; prakṛtiḥ — energy; aṣṭadhā — eightfold.
TRANSLATION
“‘Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intelligence and false ego are My eightfold separated energies.