Canto 11, Chapter 25

Chapter 25

Verse 30 (SB 11.25.30)
SB 11.25.30 • मूल श्लोक

द्रव्यं देश: फलं कालो ज्ञानं कर्म च कारक: । श्रद्धावस्थाकृतिर्निष्ठा त्रैगुण्य: सर्व एव हि ॥ ३० ॥

Transliteration

dravyaṁ deśaḥ phalaṁ kālo jñānaṁ karma ca kārakaḥ śraddhāvasthākṛtir niṣṭhā trai-guṇyaḥ sarva eva hi

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

dravyam — object; deśaḥ — place; phalam — result; kālaḥ — time; jñānam — knowledge; karma — activity; ca — and; kārakaḥ — performer; śraddhā — faith; avasthā — state of consciousness; ākṛtiḥ — species; niṣṭhā — destination; trai-guṇyaḥ — partaking of the three modes; sarvaḥ — all these; eva hi — certainly.

Translation

“Therefore material substance, place, result of activity, time, knowledge, work, the performer of work, faith, state of consciousness, species of life and destination after death are all based on the three modes of material nature.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda