{ "book_title": "Bhagavad-gītā As It Is", "chapter": 10, "verse": 22, "reference": "Bg 10.22", "devanagari": "वेदानां सामवेदो ऽस्मि देवानाम् अस्मि वासवः\nइन्द्रियाणां मनश्चास्मि भूतानाम् अस्मि चेतना", "transliteration": "vedānāṁ sāma-vedo 'smi\ndevānām asmi vāsavaḥ\nindriyāṇāṁ manaś cāsmi\nbhūtānām asmi cetanā", "synonyms": [ { "word": "vedānām", "meanings": [ "of all the Vedas" ] }, { "word": "sāma-vedaḥ", "meanings": [ "the Sāma-veda" ] }, { "word": "asmi", "meanings": [ "I am" ] }, { "word": "devānām", "meanings": [ "of all the demigods" ] }, { "word": "asmi", "meanings": [ "I am" ] }, { "word": "vāsavaḥ", "meanings": [ "heavenly king" ] }, { "word": "indriyāṇām", "meanings": [ "of all the senses" ] }, { "word": "manaḥ", "meanings": [ "the mind" ] }, { "word": "ca", "meanings": [ "also" ] }, { "word": "asmi", "meanings": [ "I am" ] }, { "word": "bhūtānām", "meanings": [ "of all living entities" ] }, { "word": "asmi", "meanings": [ "I am" ] }, { "word": "cetanā", "meanings": [ "the living force." ] } ], "translation": "Of the Vedas I am the Sāma-veda; of the demigods I am Indra; of the senses I am the mind, and in living beings I am the living force [knowledge].", "purport": [ "The difference between matter and spirit is that matter has no consciousness like the living entity; therefore this consciousness is supreme and eternal. Consciousness cannot be produced by a combination of matter." ] }