Shloka 59
Adhyaya 45 — Jaimini’s Cosmological Questions and the Opening of Markandeya’s Account of Primary Creation
गुणं पूर्वस्य पूर्वस्य प्राप्नुवन्त्युत्तरॊत्तरम् ।
नानावीऱ्याः पृथग्भूताḥ सप्तैते संहतिं विना ॥
guṇaṃ pūrvasya pūrvasya prāpnuvantyuttarottaram / nānāvīryāḥ pṛthagbhūtāḥ saptaite saṃhatiṃ vinā
後に生ずるものは、それぞれ先にあるものの性質をそれぞれ獲得する。この七つは力が多様で別々に存在し、結合がなかったため（創造においては）効力を成さなかった。
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FAQs
Power in isolation does not yield a living world; integration is required. On the human plane, capacities (knowledge, effort, resources) bear fruit only when harmonized.
Sarga: it describes the mechanics of primary creation—how successive evolutes inherit prior attributes and why mere plurality without conjunction cannot generate beings.
The ‘seven’ can be contemplated as fundamental building blocks that must be unified under a higher organizing principle; spiritually, scattered faculties must be gathered (saṃhati) for realization.