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# Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas 285

Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha 285

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [285](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.285)

aṅgasaṅgāt tathā jīvo bhajate prākṛtān guṇān /  
ahaṃkārābhibhūtaḥ san bhinnastebhyo'pi so'vyayaḥ //

> Likewise, from contact with the body, the soul adopts the qualities of primal matter; / overcome by egoism, though imperishable, it appears distinct from them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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