BG - 13.20

प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव विद्ध्यनादी उभावपि।विकारांश्च गुणांश्चैव विद्धि प्रकृतिसंभवान्।।13.20।।

prakṛitiṁ puruṣhaṁ chaiva viddhy anādī ubhāv api vikārānśh cha guṇānśh chaiva viddhi prakṛiti-sambhavān

• prakṛitim - material nature
• puruṣham - the individual souls
• cha - and
• eva - indeed
• viddhi - know
• anādī - beginningless
• ubhau - both
• api - and
• vikārān - transformations (of the body)
• cha - also
• guṇān - the three modes of nature
• cha - and
• eva - indeed
• viddhi - know
• prakṛiti - material energy
• sambhavān - produced by

Translation

Know that Nature (matter) and the Spirit are both beginningless, and know also that all modifications and qualities are born from Nature.

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