SB 3.26.13

SB 3.26.13

Devanagari

इन्द्रियाणि दश श्रोत्रं त्वग्दृग्रसननासिका: । वाक्‍करौ चरणौ मेढ्रं पायुर्दशम उच्यते ॥ १३ ॥

Verse text

indriyāṇi daśa śrotraṁ tvag dṛg rasana-nāsikāḥ vāk karau caraṇau meḍhraṁ pāyur daśama ucyate

Synonyms

indriyāṇi the senses ; daśa ten ; śrotram the sense of hearing ; tvak the sense of touch ; dṛk the sense of sight ; rasana the sense of taste ; nāsikāḥ the sense of smell ; vāk the organ of speech ; karau two hands ; caraṇau the organs for traveling (legs) ; meḍhram the generative organ ; pāyuḥ the evacuating organ ; daśamaḥ the tenth ; ucyate is called .

Translation

The senses for acquiring knowledge and the organs for action number ten, namely the auditory sense, the sense of taste, the tactile sense, the sense of sight, the sense of smell, and the active organs for speaking, working, traveling, generating and evacuating.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

The senses are ten: the ear, skin, eye, tongue, nose, voice, hands, feet, penis and the tenth, the anus.