Chapter 14: Three Modes of Natureगुणत्रयविभागयोग
14:4
“Whatever forms are produced in all wombs, O son of Kunti, the great Brahman is their womb, and I am the seed-giving father.”
Sanskrit
सर्वयोनिषु कौन्तेय मूर्तयः सम्भवन्ति याः | तासां ब्रह्म महद्योनिरहं बीजप्रदः पिता ||
Transliteration
sarva-yoniṣu kaunteya mūrtayaḥ sambhavanti yāḥ tāsāṁ brahma mahad yonir ahaṁ bīja-pradaḥ pitā
Commentary
In all species and forms of life, material nature is the mother and the Supreme Lord is the father. This explains the divine parentage of all living beings.
Chapter 14
Three Modes of Nature