CC Adi 6.18
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 18
- yadyapi sāṅkhya māne, ‘pradhāna’—kāraṇa
- jaḍa ha-ite kabhu nahe jagat-sṛjana
SYNONYMS
yadyapi — although; sāṅkhya — Sāṅkhya philosophy; māne — accepts; pradhāna — ingredients; kāraṇa — cause; jaḍa ha-ite — from matter; kabhu — at any time; nahe — there is not; jagat-sṛjana — the creation of the material world.
TRANSLATION
Although the Sāṅkhya philosophy accepts that the material ingredients are the cause, the creation of the world never arises from dead matter.