CC Madhya 24.309
Madhya-līlā, Chapter 24, Text 309
“ক্ষেত্রজ্ঞ আত্মা পুরুষঃ
প্রধানং প্রকৃতিঃ স্ত্রিয়াম্ ॥” ৩০৯ ॥
প্রধানং প্রকৃতিঃ স্ত্রিয়াম্ ॥” ৩০৯ ॥
“kṣetrajña ātmā puruṣaḥ
pradhānaṁ prakṛtiḥ striyām”
pradhānaṁ prakṛtiḥ striyām”
Word by word
kṣetra-jñaḥ — the word kṣetrajña; ātmā — the living entity; puruṣaḥ — the enjoyer; pradhānam — the chief; prakṛtiḥ — the material nature; striyām — in the feminine gender.
Translation
“The word ‘kṣetrajña’ refers to the living entity, the enjoyer, the chief and material nature.”
Purport
This is a quotation from the Svarga-varga (7) of the Amara-kośa dictionary.