Bhagavatapurana 12.5.7
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 12.5.7
- Language
- Sanskrit
12.5.7
snehādhiṣṭhāna-varty-agni- saṃyogo yāvad īyate /
tāvad dīpasya dīpatvam evaṃ deha-kṛto bhavaḥ /
rajaḥ-sattva-tamo-vṛttyā jāyate 'tha vinaśyati //
7. As long as there exists the relation of fire to the wick which is charged with oil, a light is light; similarly the Samsara or the mundane life depends on the body (or the mind).
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (1)
- Padaratnāvalī — Vijayadhvaja Tīrtha, Sanskrit