Bhagavad Gita Chapter 15 Verse 9
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 15 श्लोक 9

श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च रसनं घ्राणमेव च।
अधिष्ठाय मनश्चायं विषयानुपसेवते।।15.9।।



English Translation - Swami Gambirananda
15.9 This one enjoys the objects by presiding over the ear, eyes, skin and tongue as also the nose and the mind.


English Translation - Swami Sivananda
15.9 Presiding over the ear, the eye, touch, taste and smell, as well as the mind, it enjoys the objects of the senses.


English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
15.9. Presiding  over the ear, the eye, the touch-sense the taste-sense and also the smell-sense and the mind, He enjoys the sense objects.


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 15.9Shrotram chakshuh sparshanam cha rasanam ghraanameva cha;
Adhishthaaya manashchaayam vishayaanupasevate.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 15.9śhrotram—ears; chakṣhuḥ—eyes; sparśhanam—the sense of touch; cha—and; rasanam—tongue; ghrāṇam—nose; eva—also; cha—and; adhiṣhṭhāya—grouped around; manaḥ—mind; cha—also; ayam—they; viṣhayān—sense objects; upasevate—savors