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अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।

Sanskrit Commentary By Sri Ramanuja

।।7.4।।अस्य विचित्रानन्दभोग्यभोगोपकरणभोगस्थानरूपेण अवस्थितस्य जगतः प्रकृतिः इयं गन्धादिगुणकपृथिव्यप्तेजोवाय्वाकाशादिरूपेण मनःप्रभृतीन्द्रियरूपेण च महदंकाररूपेण च अष्टधा भिन्ना मदीया इति विद्धि।

Hindi Translation By Swami Ramsukhdas

।।7.4 -- 7.5।। पृथ्वी, जल, तेज, वायु, आकाश -- ये पञ्चमहाभूत और मन, बुद्धि तथा अहंकार -- यह आठ प्रकारके भेदोंवाली मेरी 'अपरा' प्रकृति है। हे महाबाहो ! इस अपरा प्रकृतिसे भिन्न जीवरूप बनी हुई मेरी 'परा' प्रकृतिको जान, जिसके द्वारा यह जगत् धारण किया जाता है।

English Translation By Swami Adidevananda

7.4 Earth, water, fire, air, ether, Manas, Buddhi and ego-sense - thus My Prakrti is divided eightfold.

English Translation of Ramanuja's Sanskrit Commentary By Swami Adidevananda

7.4 Know that Prakrti, the material cause of this universe, which consists of endless varieties of objects and means of enjoyment and places of enjoyment, is divided into eightfold substances - earth, water, fire, air and ether, having smell, taste etc., as their attributes, and Manas along with kindred sense organs and the categories Mahat and ego-sense - all belonging to Me.

English Translation By Swami Gambirananda

7.4 This Prakrti of Mine is divided eight-fold thus: earth, water, fire, air, space, mind, intellect and also egoism.