{"id":3769,"date":"2017-02-06T16:55:55","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=3769"},"modified":"2017-02-06T16:55:55","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:55:55","slug":"9-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-8\/","title":{"rendered":"9.8 prakruthim svAm avashtabhya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 9<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-7\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 9 verse 7<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-8-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>prakruthim svAm avashtabhya visrujAmi puna: puna: |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> bhUthagrAmam imam kruthsnam avaSam prakruthEr vaSAth ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning  <\/h3>\n<p>svAm prakruthim &#8211; my primordial matter (which evolves into many forms)<br \/>\navashtabhya &#8211; transforming it (into eight ways)<br \/>\nimam kruthsnam bhUtha grAmam &#8211; all these (4 types of) creatures (such as dhEva (celestial), manushya (human), thiryak (animal), sthAvara (plant))<br \/>\nprakruthE vaSAth avaSam &#8211; Since being bound by the primordial matter, not having control over self<br \/>\npuna: puna: visrujAmi &#8211; creating them again and again<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation  <\/h3>\n<p>Transforming my primordial matter into all these creatures, I am creating them again and again as they are bound by the primordial matter, and not having control over self.<\/p>\n<h3>Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;Again and again do I, resorting to My Nature, emit all this multitude of beings, lying helpless in the power of Nature.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have recourse to My own Nature (material substance) of marvellously mutatory nature and make it differentiate in an eight-fold way. And I repeatedly create from time to time the four-fold sum of beings composed of Devas, mankind, animal and stationary kingdoms, lying (in their dormant state) powerless in the folds of My alluring and gu\u1e47a-sated Nature (<em>prak\u1e5biti<\/em>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But it may be asked that creative acts involving in-equalites must bind Bhagav\u0101n Himself, by having necessarily to impute to Him the blame of having created a Universe full of differences, and thus imputing to Him also the attribute of pitilessness (or heartlessness). Reply to this objection :\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-9\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 9 verse 9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 &lt;&lt; Chapter 9 verse 7 SlOkam \u2013 Original prakruthim svAm avashtabhya visrujAmi puna: puna: | bhUthagrAmam imam kruthsnam avaSam prakruthEr vaSAth || word-by-word meaning svAm prakruthim &#8211; my primordial matter (which evolves into many forms) avashtabhya &#8211; transforming it (into eight ways) imam &#8230; <a title=\"9.8 prakruthim svAm avashtabhya\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-8\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 9.8 prakruthim svAm avashtabhya\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-9","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}