Shloka 49
Adhyaya 45 — Jaimini’s Cosmological Questions and the Opening of Markandeya’s Account of Primary Creation
Sanskrit
बुद्धीन्द्रियाणि पञ्चैव पञ्च कर्मेन्द्रियाणि च ।
तैजसानिन्द्रियाण्याहुर्देवा वैकारिका दश ॥
Transliteration
buddhīndriyāṇi pañcaiva pañca karmendriyāṇi ca / taijasānīndriyāṇyāhurdevā vaikārikā daśa
Translation
Es gibt fünf Erkenntnisorgane und fünf Handlungsorgane. Die Organe gelten als taijasa, während die Gottheiten (leitenden Mächte) aus dem vaikārischen (sāttvika) Strom hervorgehen — zusammen also zehn.
Speakers
Not explicitly indicated in the provided excerpt (cosmology narration within the Purāṇic discourse)
Primary Deities
Presiding deities of the indriyas (collective reference)
Key ThemesCosmologySāṅkhyaIndriyasRājasa/taijasa functionSarga