# Bhagavad Gita 15.8

**Canonical reference:** `gita.15.8`  
**Speaker:** Krishna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।
गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात् ॥

## IAST

śarīraṃ yadavāpnoti yaccāpyutkrāmatīśvaraḥ
gṛhitvaitāni saṃyāti vāyurgandhānivāśayāt

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

Whenever the ruler (of the bodily frame) obtains or quits a body he goes taking these (with him) as the wind (takes) perfumes from (their) seats. And presiding over the senses of hearing and seeing and touch

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