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एतैर्विमोहयत्येष ज्ञानमावृत्य देहिनम्।।3.40।।

 

English Translation Of Sri Shankaracharya's Sanskrit Commentary By Swami Gambirananda

3.40 Indriyani, the organs; manah, mind; and buddhih, the intellect; ucyate, are said to be; asya, its, desire's; adhisthanam, abode. Esah, this one, desire; vimohayati, diversely deludes; dehinam, the embodied being; avrtya, by veiling; jnanam, Knowledg; etaih, with the help of these, with the organs etc. which are its abodes. [The activities of the organs etc. are the media for the expression of desire. Desire covers the Knoweldge of the Self by stimulating these.]