4.5 - John Henry Thompson - Invent Your Future
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प्रवृत्तिभेदे प्रयोजकं चित्तमेकमनेकेषाम् ॥५॥
pravritti bhede prayojakam chittam ekam anekesham ||5||
[JW] 4.5 While there is a variety of actions, the mind-stuff which impels the many is one.
[SS] 4.5 Although the functions in the many created minds differ, the original mind-stuff of the Yogi is the director of them all. [p209]
[EB] 4.5 There is one mind, among the many [created by the yogi], which is the director in the different activities [of the different bodies]. [p413]
pravṛtti = outer (forms of) manifestation
bhede = difference
prayojakam = causing; directing
cittam = chitta, i.e. that which is mutable in human beings; mind
ekam = one
anekeṣām = of many