Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 7.04
भूमिरापोऽनलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च। अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा ॥7.4॥
7.04 bhūmir āpo ‘nalo vāyuḥ khaṃ mano buddhir eva ca ahaṃkāra itīyaṃ me bhinnā prakṛtir aṣṭadhā
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

Earth, water, fire, air, space, mind, and understanding (buddhi), And ego (ahaṅkāra); thus My nature (prakṛti) is divided eightfold.

Stoller MillerLiterary

My nature has eight aspects: earth, water, fire, wind, space, mind, understanding, and individuality.

ZaehnerJesuit

(4) Eightfold divided is my Nature thus: earth, water, fire and air, space, mind and also soul—and the ego.

GambhiranandaAdvaita

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

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

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

SivanandaVedanta

7.4 Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect and egoism -- thus is My Nature divided eightfold.

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