Narayaneeyam 24

Narayaneeyam

Dashaka 5 भूमन्मानसबुद्ध्यहंकृतिमिलच्चित्ताख्यवृत्त्यान्वितं तच्चान्तःकरणं विभो तव बलात् सत्त्वांश एवासृजत्। जातस्तैजसतो दशेन्द्रियगणस्तत्तामसांशात्पुन- स्तन्मात्रं नभसो मरुत्पुरपते शब्दोऽजनि त्वद्वलात्।।7।। ENGLISH TRANSLATION O Infinite One! By Thy will, from the Saatwic aspect of Ahankaara, the inner equipment of Antahkarana was born, consisting of, Manas, Buddhi, Ahankaara and Chitta. From the Raajasic aspect of the Ahankaara the ten Indriyaas were born (5 Karmendriyaas and 5 Jnanendriyaas). O Lord! by Thy will, from the Taamasic aspect of the Ahankaara was born, the sound (Sabda) which is the subtle essence (Tanmaatra) of space (Aakaash). शब्दाद् व्योम ततस्ससर्जिथ विभो स्पर्शं ततो मारुतं तस्माद् रूपमतो महोऽथ च रसं तोयं च गन्धं महीम्। एवं माधव पूर्वपूर्वकलनादाद्याद्यधर्मान्वितं भूतग्राममिमं त्वमेव भगवन् प्राकाशयस्तामसात्।।8।। ENGLISH TRANSLATION O All pervading Lord! From the Tanmaatra of (Shabda) the subtle element of sound, came the element (Aakaash) Space and from it touch (Sparsh). From touch (Sparsh) came the element Air (Vaayu) and from it form (Roopa). From form (Roopa) came the element Fire (Agni) and from it Taste (Rasa). From the Tanmaatra of Taste (Rasa) came the element Water (Jala) and from it smell (Gandha). From smell (Gandha) came the element Earth (Bhoomi). O Maadhava! By Thy will, thus from the Tamasa aspect of Ahankaara, were born the five Tanmaatras and the five Pancha Bhootas each element having the qualities of the preceeding one.