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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
<< Canto 11, General History >>
<< 22 - Enumeration of the Elements of Material Creation >>
<< VERSE 16 >>
śabdaḥ sparśo raso gandho
rūpaṁ cety artha-jātayaḥ
gaty-ukty-utsarga-śilpāni
karmāyatana-siddhayaḥ
WORD BY WORD
TRANSLATION
 | Sound, touch, taste, smell and form are the objects of the knowledge-acquiring senses, and movement, speech, excretion and manufacture are functions of the working senses.
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PURPORT
| | Here the word utsarga refers to evacuation by the genitals and anus, and thus constitutes two elements. In this way ten elements are listed here in two sets of five.
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