Chapter 8 Verse 3 of 28

• śrī-bhagavān uvāca
• akṣaraḿ brahma paramaḿ
• svabhāvo 'dhyātmam ucyate
• bhūta-bhāvodbhava-karo
• visargaḥ karma-saḿjñitaḥ

Translation

The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: The indestructible, transcendental living entity is called Brahman, and his eternal nature is called adhyātma, the self. Action pertaining to the development of the material bodies of the living entities is called karma, or fruitive activities.

Synonyms

• uvāca

  the Supreme Personality of Godhead said

• akṣaram

  indestructible

• brahma

  Brahman

• paramam

  transcendental

• svabhāvaḥ

  eternal nature

• adhyātmam

  the self

• ucyate

  is called

• karaḥ

  producing the material bodies of the living entities

• visargaḥ

  creation

• karma

  fruitive activities

• saḿjñitaḥ

  is called.

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