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Chapter 12.187 - Verse 19

Sanskrit Text

त्वचा स्पृशति स्पर्शान्बुद्धिर्विक्रियतेऽसकृत् येन संकल्पयत्यर्थं किंचिद्भवति तन्मनः

English Translation

One acquires perception of touch by the skin that covers the body. That which is called the Intelligence undergoes changes. When the Intelligence desires anything it is called Mind.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

त्वचा | स्पृशति | च | स्पर्शान् | बुद्धिर् | विक्रियते | ऽसकृत्
येन | संकल्पय् + अर्थ | किंचिद् | भवति | तद् + मनस्