Sankhya Karika Verse 65

Sanskrit Verse

तेन निवृत्तप्रसवामर्थवशात् सप्तरूपविनिवृत्ताम् । प्रकृतिं पश्यति पुरुषः प्रेक्षकवदवस्थितः स्वस्थः ॥ ६५ ॥

Transliteration

tena nivṛttapraśavā arthavaśāt sapta rūpa vinivṛttām | prakṛtiṃ paśyati puruṣaḥ prekṣakavat avasthitaḥ svacchaḥ ||

Translation

Thereby having her prolific energy stopped, and desisting from the seven forms under the influence of knowledge, Prakriti is looked at by Purusa ju$t like a spec tator, standing by, self-reposedf


Reference: Sankhya Karika