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pravṛtti-bhede prayojakaṃ cittam-ekam-anekeṣām

प्रवृत्तिभेदे प्रयोजकं चित्तमेकमनेकेषाम्

Although division in finer cognition, one psyche is the initiator of many


pravṛtti - finer cognition; special cognition

bheda - divide, pierce

prayojaka - initiating, occasioning, causing, effecting, leading to, inciting, stimulating, deputing

citta - psyche (the totality of the human mind, conscious and unconscious); mind; heart

eka - one

aneka - other