Chapter 15, Verse 7
ममैवांशो जीवलोके जीवभूतः सनातनः। मनःषष्ठानीन्द्रियाणि प्रकृतिस्थानि कर्षति।।15.7।।
mamaivāṃśo jīvaloke jīvabhūtaḥ sanātanaḥ। manaḥṣaṣṭhānīndriyāṇi prakṛtisthāni karṣati।।15.7।।
Word by word
- mama
- of me (mine)
- eva
- indeed/only
- aṃśaḥ
- a fragment/part
- jīva-loke
- in the world of living beings
- jīva-bhūtaḥ
- having become an individual soul (jīva)
- sanātanaḥ
- eternal
- manaḥ-ṣaṣṭhāni
- the six [senses] with mind as the sixth
- indriyāṇi
- the senses
- prakṛti-sthāni
- abiding in material nature
- karṣati
- draws/attracts
Commentary
7. A ray of Myself, the eternal Jiva in the world of Jivas, attracts the senses, with manas the sixth, abiding in Praknti.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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mama
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aṃśaḥ
jīva-loke
jīva-bhūtaḥ
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