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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
<< Canto 11, General History >>
<< 22 - Enumeration of the Elements of Material Creation >>
<< VERSE 52 >>
sattva-saṅgād ṛṣīn devān
rajasāsura-mānuṣān
tamasā bhūta-tiryaktvaṁ
bhrāmito yāti karmabhiḥ
WORD BY WORD
TRANSLATION
 | Made to wander because of his fruitive work, the conditioned soul, by contact with the mode of goodness, takes birth among the sages or demigods. By contact with the mode of passion he becomes a demon or human being, and by association with the mode of ignorance he takes birth as a ghost or in the animal kingdom.
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PURPORT
| | The word tiryaktvam means “the status of an animal,” which includes all lower forms of life, such as beasts, birds, insects, fish and plants.
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