Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.3.15

indriyāni mano buddhih

saha vaikārikair nripa

praviśanti hy ahańkāram

sva-gunair aham ātmani

SYNONYMS

indriyāni — the senses; manah — the mind; buddhih — intelligence; saha vaikārikaih — along with the demigods, who are products of false ego in the mode of goodness; nripa — O King; praviśanti — they enter; hi — indeed; ahańkāram — the element ego; sta-gunaih — along with its qualities (goodness, passion and ignorance); aham — ego; ātmani — into the mahat-tattva.

TRANSLATION

My dear King, the material senses and intelligence merge into false ego in the mode of passion, from which they arose; and the mind, along with the demigods, merges into false ego in the mode of goodness. Then the total false ego, along with all of its qualities, merges into the mahat-tattva.

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