Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18 Verse 14
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 18 श्लोक 14

अधिष्ठानं तथा कर्ता करणं च पृथग्विधम्।
विविधाश्च पृथक्चेष्टा दैवं चैवात्र पञ्चमम्।।18.14।।



English Translation - Swami Gambirananda
18.14 The locus as also the agent, the different kinds of organs, the many and distinct activities, and, the divine is here the fifth.


English Translation - Swami Sivananda
18.14 The seat (body), the doer, the various senses, the different functions of various sorts, and the presiding deity, also, the fifth.


English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
18.14. The basis, as well as the agent, and diverse instruments, and distinct activity of various kinds and Destiny, which is certainly the fifth [factor].


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 18.14Adhishthaanam tathaa kartaa karanam cha prithagvidham;
Vividhaashcha prithakcheshtaa daivam chaivaatra panchamam.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 18.14adhiṣhṭhānam—the body; tathā—also; kartā—the doer (soul); karaṇam—senses; cha—and; pṛithak-vidham—various kinds; vividhāḥ—many; cha—and; pṛithak—distinct; cheṣhṭāḥ—efforts; daivam—Divine Providence; cha eva atra—these certainly are (causes); pañchamam—the fifth