Sankhya Karika Verse 63

Sanskrit Verse

रूपैः सप्तभिरेव तु बध्नात्यात्मानमात्मना प्रकृतिः । सैव च पुरुषार्थं प्रति विमोचयत्येकरूपेण ॥ ६३ ॥

Transliteration

rūpaiḥ saptabhiḥ eva tu badhnāti ātmānam ātmanā prakṛtiḥ | sai’va ca puruṣa arthaṃ prati vimocayati eka rūpeṇa ||

Translation

By seven forms does Prakriti bind herself by herself ; and it is she who, by one form, releases herself for the sake of Purusa,

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Reference: Sankhya Karika