10.22
Chapter 10, Verse 22
वेदानां सामवेदोऽस्मि देवानामस्मि वासवः। इन्द्रियाणां मनश्चास्मि भूतानामस्मि चेतना৷৷
vēdānāṅ sāmavēdō.smi dēvānāmasmi vāsavaḥ. indriyāṇāṅ manaścāsmi bhūtānāmasmi cētanā৷৷
Translation
Of the Vedas I am the Hymns, I am the Electric Force in the Powers of Nature; of the senses I am the Mind; and I am the Intelligence in all that lives.
Translation — Purohit Swami
Commentary
वेदानाम् among the Vedas, सामवेदः the Sama Veda, अस्मि (I) am, देवानाम् among the gods, अस्मि (I) am, वासवः Indra, इन्द्रियाणाम् among the senses, मनः mind, च and, अस्मि (I) am, भूतानाम् among living beings, अस्मि (I) am, चेतना intelligence. Commentary: Vasava is Indra.Gods Such as Rudras, Adityas.Indriyas The five JnanaIndriyas or organs of knowledge, viz., ear, skin, eye, tongue and nose and the five KarmaIndriyas or organs of action, viz., speech, hands, feet, genitals and anus. The mind is regarded as the eleventh sense. As the senses cannot function without the help of the mind, the mind is regarded as the chief among the senses.Chetana Intelligence is that state of intellect which is manifest in the aggregate of the body and the senses.That which illumines all, from the intellect down to the grossest object, is called Chetana.
Commentary — Swami Sivananda
Sanskrit and transliteration of the Bhagavad Gita. Corpus compiled from the vedabase and the IIT Kanpur Gita Supersite.