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.