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Bhagavad Gītā 18.14

BG 18.14

अधिष्ठानं तथा कर्ता करणं च पृथग्विधम्।विविधाश्च पृथक्चेष्टा दैवं चैवात्र पञ्चमम्

adhiṣhṭhānaṁ tathā kartā karaṇaṁ cha pṛithag-vidham vividhāśh cha pṛithak cheṣhṭā daivaṁ chaivātra pañchamam

They have a body, a personality, physical organs, and manifold activities and destinies.

Translated by Shri Purohit Swami

The body, the doer, the various senses, the different functions of various kinds, and the presiding deity—the fifth.

Translated by Swami Sivananda

Word meanings (from the gita/gita dataset)

adhiṣhṭhānam—the body; tathā—also; kartā—the doer (soul); karaṇam—senses; cha—and; pṛithak-vidham—various kinds; vividhāḥ—many; cha—and; pṛithak—distinct; cheṣhṭāḥ—efforts; daivam—Divine Providence; cha eva atra—these certainly are (causes); pañchamam—the fifth

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