ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 13, Slok 21

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ಕಾರ್ಯಕಾರಣಕರ್ತೃತ್ವೇ ಹೇತುಃ ಪ್ರಕೃತಿರುಚ್ಯತೇ | ಪುರುಷಃ ಸುಖದುಃಖಾನಾಂ ಭೋಕ್ತೃತ್ವೇ ಹೇತುರುಚ್ಯತೇ ||೧೩-೨೧||

Transliteration

kāryakāraṇakartṛtve hetuḥ prakṛtirucyate . puruṣaḥ sukhaduḥkhānāṃ bhoktṛtve heturucyate ||13-21||

Meanings

13.21 The Prakrti is said to be the cause of agency to the body (Karya) and sense-organs (Karana). The self is said to be the cause of experiencing pleasure and pain. - Adi