Tattvabodha 7.3.3

Tattvabodha - Verse 7.3.3

Sanskrit

एतेषां पञ्चतत्त्वानां मध्ये आकाशस्य राजसांशात् वागिन्द्रियं सम्भूतम् । वायोः राजसांशात् पाणीन्द्रियं सम्भूतम् । वन्हेः राजसांशात् पादेन्द्रियं सम्भूतम् । जलस्य राजसांशात् उपस्थेन्द्रियं सम्भूतम् । पृथिव्या राजसांशात् गुदेन्द्रियं सम्भूतम् । एतेषां समष्टिराजसांशात् पञ्चप्राणाः सम्भूताः ।

Translation

From the Rajas aspect of these five elements, the organs of action (speech, hands, feet, genitals, and anus) were born. From the collective Rajas aspect of these five elements, the five vital airs (Pranas) were born.

Word-for-Word

eteṣāṃ pañca-tattvānāṃ madhye (among these five elements); ākāśasya rājasa-aṃśāt (from the Rajas aspect of space) vāk-indriyaṃ sambhūtam (the organ of speech was born). vāyoḥ rājasa-aṃśāt (from the Rajas aspect of air) pāṇi-indriyaṃ (hand); vanheḥ rājasa-aṃśāt (from the Rajas aspect of fire) pāda-indriyaṃ (feet); jalasya rājasa-aṃśāt (from the Rajas aspect of water) upastha-indriyaṃ (genitals); pṛthivyā rājasa-aṃśāt (from the Rajas aspect of earth) guda-indriyaṃ (anus) sambhūtam (were born). eteṣāṃ samaṣṭi-rājasa-aṃśāt (from the collective Rajas aspect of these) pañca-prāṇāḥ sambhūtāḥ (the five vital airs were born).

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