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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 3, Ch. 10]
saptamo mukhya-sargas tu ṣaḍ-vidhas tasthuṣām ca yaḥ vanaspaty-oṣadhi-latā- tvaksārā vīrudho drumāḥ
saptamaḥ—the seventh; mukhya—principle; sargaḥ—creation; tu—expletive; ṣaṭ-vidhaḥ—six kinds of; tasthuṣām—of those who do not move; ca—also; yaḥ—those; vanaspati—fruit trees without flowers; oṣadhi—trees and plants existing until the fruit is ripe; latā—creepers; tvaksārāḥ—pipe plants; vīrudhaḥ—creepers without support; drumāḥ—trees with flowers and fruits.
TRANSLATION
The seventh creation is that of the immovable entities, which are of six kinds: the fruit trees without flowers, trees and plants which exist until the fruit is ripe, creepers, pipe plants, creepers which have no support and trees with flowers and fruits.
TEXT 20
उत्स्रोतसस्तमःप्राया अन्तःस्पर्शा विशेषिणः ॥२०॥
utsrotasas tamaḥ-prāyā antaḥ-sparśā viśeṣiṇaḥ
utsrotasaḥ—they seek their subsistence upwards; tamaḥ-prāyāḥ—almost unconscious; antaḥ-sparśāḥ—slightly feeling within; viśeṣiṇaḥ—with varieties of manifestation.
TRANSLATION
All the immovable trees and plants seek their subsistence upwards. They are almost unconscious but have feelings of pain within. They are manifested in variegatedness.
TEXT 21
तिरश्चामष्टमः सर्गः सोऽष्टाविंशद्विधो मतः । अविदो भूरितमसो घ्राणज्ञा हृद्यवेदिनः ॥२१॥
tiraścām aṣṭamaḥ sargaḥ so 'ṣṭāvimśad vidho mataḥ