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Devanagari

Devanagari

महाभूतानि पञ्चैव भूरापोऽग्निर्मरुन्नभ: ।
तन्मात्राणि च तावन्ति गन्धादीनि मतानि मे ॥ १२ ॥

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mahā-bhūtāni pañcaiva
bhūr āpo ’gnir marun nabhaḥ
tan-mātrāṇi ca tāvanti
gandhādīni matāni me
mahā-bhūtāni pañcaiva
bhūr āpo ’gnir marun nabhaḥ
tan-mātrāṇi ca tāvanti
gandhādīni matāni me

Synonyms

Palabra por palabra

mahā-bhūtāni — the gross elements; pañca — five; eva — exactly; bhūḥ — earth; āpaḥ — water; agniḥ — fire; marut — air; nabhaḥ — ether; tat-mātrāṇi — the subtle elements; ca — also; tāvanti — so many; gandha-ādīni — smell and so on (taste, color, touch and sound); matāni — considered; me — by Me.

mahā-bhūtāni — los elementos densos; pañca — cinco; eva — exactamente; bhūḥ — tierra; āpaḥ — agua; agniḥ — fuego; marut — aire; nabhaḥ — éter; tat-mātrāṇi — los elementos sutiles; ca — también; tāvanti — tantos; gandha-ādīni — aroma, etc. (sabor, color, sensación del tacto y sonido); matāni — considerados; me — por Mí.

Translation

Traducción

There are five gross elements, namely earth, water, fire, air and ether. There are also five subtle elements: smell, taste, color, touch and sound.

Hay cinco elementos densos: tierra, agua, fuego, aire y éter. También hay cinco elementos sutiles: olor, sabor, color, sensación del tacto, y sonido.