Bhagavad Gita Bhasya (Gambhirananada)

goes downward, below the navel, and has its seat
in the organs of excertion.-Tr.] pacami, digest; the
caturvidham, four kinds of; annam, food-those that
are eaten by masticating, swallowing, sucking and
licking. The eater is the fire called Vaisvanara, and
the eaten is the food Soma. One who looks upon all
that there is as being these two, fire and Soma, is
not affected by the impurity of food. Further,
15.15 And I am seated in the hearts of all. From Me
are memory, knowledge and their loss. I alone am
the object to be known through all the Vedas; I am
also the originator of the Vedanta, and I Myself am
the knower of the Vedas.
English Translation of Sri Sankaracharya's Sanskrit
Commentary - Swami Gambhirananda
15.15 And aham, I, as the Self; san-nivistah, am
seated; hrdi, in the hearts, in the intellects;
sarvasya, of all creatures. Therefore, with regard to
all the creatures, mattah, from Me, from the Self;
are Smrtih, memory; jnanam, knowledge; and their
apohanam, loss. The knowledge and memory of
these creatures who perform good deeds come
from Me in accordance with the good deeds;
similarly, the loss, deterioration, of memory and
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