CC Madhya 6.164
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.