Bhagavatapurana 11.12.22
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 11.12.22
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11.12.22
dve asya bīje śata-mūlas tri-nālaḥ pañca-skandhaḥ pañca-rasa-prasūtiḥ /
daśaika-śākho dvi-suparṇa-nīḍas tri-valkalo dvi-phalo 'rkaṃ praviṣṭaḥ //
22. It has two seeds, Punya and Papa, an hundred roots (innumerable tendencies), three stalks (three gunas), five main branches (Pancha-Bhutas), yielding five kinds of essence as sound, touch, etc, and eleven secondary branches, the ten senses and organs
and the mind, a nest for the two birds Jiva and Paramatman; it has three barks, Vata, Pitta and Sleshma, it bears two fruits, pain and pleasure and it spreads as far as the Sun's sphere.
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation