{"id":5515,"date":"2017-08-22T16:15:50","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T16:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=5515"},"modified":"2017-08-22T16:15:50","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T16:15:50","slug":"13-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-19\/","title":{"rendered":"13.19 prakruthim purusham chaiva"},"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\/13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-18\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 13 verse 18<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-19-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>prakruthim purusham chaiva vidhdhyanAdhI ubhAvapi |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> vikArAmS cha guNA\u1e41S chaiva vidhdhi prakruthisambhavAn ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning  <\/h3>\n<p>prakruthim cha &#8211; mUla prakruthi (primordial matter)<br \/>\npurusham api ubhau Eva &#8211; and the jIvAthmA (soul), both<br \/>\nanAdhI vidhdhi &#8211; know them to be together since time immemorial<br \/>\nvikArAn cha &#8211; changes (such as liking, hatred etc which are the cause for bondage in this samsAram)<br \/>\nguNAn cha Eva &#8211; and the qualities (such as amAnithvam etc which are the cause for liberation), both<br \/>\nprakruthi sambhavAn vidhdhi &#8211; know them to be born in this material realm<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation  <\/h3>\n<p>Know that both the mUla prakruthi (primordial matter) and the jIvAthmA (soul), have been together since time immemorial; know that both the changes (such as liking, hatred etc which are the cause for bondage in this samsAram) and the qualities (such as amAnithvam etc which are the cause for liberation), are born in this material realm.<\/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;Matter and Spirit, know, are both beginning-less. Know that passions as well as virtues are matter-born.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Know that from time out of beginning, exist matter (<em>prakriti<\/em>) and soul (<em>purusha<\/em>) enmeshed together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Vik\u0101ras<\/em>=lit: modifications of properties= unspiritual tendencies or qualities=passions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Gu\u1e47as<\/em>=lit: qualities=good qualities=virtues. Passions are desire, hatred etc., which forge bondage (<em>bandha<\/em>); and Virtues are \u2018Reverence etc,\u2019 \u2014qualities which effectuate liberation (<em>moksha<\/em>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matter in union with Soul, perpetuating from time immemorial, \u2014evolved as body (<em>kshetra<\/em>) \u2014conduces by its modifications of desire, aversion etc., to bind him (the soul); and the same prak\u1e5biti (matter), by its modifications of \u2018Reverence\u2019 etc., constitutes the <em>cause<\/em> of soul\u2019s emancipation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-20\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 13 verse 20<\/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.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 &lt;&lt; Chapter 13 verse 18 SlOkam \u2013 Original prakruthim purusham chaiva vidhdhyanAdhI ubhAvapi | vikArAmS cha guNA\u1e41S chaiva vidhdhi prakruthisambhavAn || word-by-word meaning prakruthim cha &#8211; mUla prakruthi (primordial matter) purusham api ubhau Eva &#8211; and the jIvAthmA (soul), both anAdhI vidhdhi &#8211; &#8230; <a title=\"13.19 prakruthim purusham chaiva\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-19\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 13.19 prakruthim purusham chaiva\">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":[6,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-13","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515","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=5515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}