Shloka 2
तमोगुण-निरूपण
Analysis of Tamas and its Marks
एकादशपरिक्षेपं मनोव्याकरणात्मकम् । बुद्धिस्वामिकमित्येतत् परमेकादशं भवेत्
ekādaśaparikṣepaṁ manovyākaraṇātmakam | buddhisvāmikam ity etat paramekādaśaṁ bhavet ||
ព្រះវាយុមានព្រះបន្ទូលថា៖ «នេះហៅថា ‘ការបញ្ចេញដប់មួយប្រការ’—កើតឡើងដោយសកម្មភាពបែងចែករបស់ចិត្ត—ដែលបញ្ញា (buddhi) ជាម្ចាស់គ្រប់គ្រងដូចជាព្រះមហាក្សត្រ។ ដូច្នេះហើយបានពណ៌នាអំពីក្រុមដប់មួយដ៏ខ្ពង់ខ្ពស់»។
वायुदेव उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse frames human experience as an ‘elevenfold’ functional system: ten sense-faculties plus the mind, with buddhi (intellect) as the governing power. Ethical clarity depends on buddhi ruling the mind and senses rather than being ruled by them.
Vāyudeva continues a philosophical instruction describing how the inner faculties are structured and how they operate—presenting the mind’s role in manifesting sensory activity and the intellect’s role as the presiding authority.