ŚB 11.22.22
Devanagari
सङ्ख्याने सप्तदशके भूतमात्रेन्द्रियाणि च ।
पञ्च पञ्चैकमनसा आत्मा सप्तदश: स्मृत: ॥ २२ ॥
पञ्च पञ्चैकमनसा आत्मा सप्तदश: स्मृत: ॥ २२ ॥
Verse text
saṅkhyāne saptadaśake
bhūta-mātrendriyāṇi ca
pañca pañcaika-manasā
ātmā saptadaśaḥ smṛtaḥ
bhūta-mātrendriyāṇi ca
pañca pañcaika-manasā
ātmā saptadaśaḥ smṛtaḥ
Synonyms
saṅkhyāne — in the enumeration; saptadaśake — in terms of seventeen elements; bhūta — the five gross elements; mātra — the five subtle perceptions pertaining to each; indriyāṇi — and the five corresponding senses; ca — also; pañca pañca — in groups of five; eka-manasā — along with the one mind; ātmā — the soul; saptadaśaḥ — as the seventeenth; smṛtaḥ — is so considered.
Translation
Some calculate the existence of seventeen basic elements, namely the five gross elements, the five objects of perception, the five sensory organs, the mind, and the soul as the seventeenth element.