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पुरुषः प्रकृतिस्थो हि भुङ्क्ते प्रकृतिजान्गुणान् ।
कारणं गुणसङ्गोऽस्य सदसद्योनिजन्मसु ॥ १३-२२॥


puruṣaḥ prakṛtistho hi bhuṅkte prakṛtijānguṇān
kāraṇaṃ guṇasaṅgo’sya sadasadyonijanmasu 13-22


The PURUSHA, seated in PRAKRITI, experiences the qualities born of PRAKRITI; attachment to the qualities is the cause of his birth in good and evil wombs.


puruṣaḥ = the living entity; prakṛtisthaḥ = being situated in the material energy; hi = certainly; bhuṅkte = enjoys; prakṛtijān = produced by the material nature; guṇān = the modes of nature; karaṇaṃ = the cause; guṇasaṅgaḥ = the association with the modes of nature; asya = of the living entity; sadasat = in good and bad; yoni = species of life; janmasu = in births.;

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