Bhagavatapurana 5.12.5
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5.12.5
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5.12.5
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ayaṃ jano nāma calan pṛthivyāṃ yaḥ pārthivaḥ pārthiva kasya hetoḥ /
tasyāpi cāṅghryor adhi gulpha-jaṅghā- jānūru-madhyora-śirodharāṃsāḥ //
5. O Lord of the earth, this modification of the earth (matter) which goes from place to place on earth owing to some cause is known as 'person'; above the feet of that modification there are the two joints, the two shanks, the two knees, the two thighs, the middle or hip, the chest, the neck, and the shoulders (one upon the other).
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (1)
- Āryacarita — Sanskrit