प्रकृतेः क्रियमाणानि गुणैः कर्माणि सर्वशः | अहङ्कारविमूढात्मा कर्ताहमिति मन्यते ||३-२७||
prakṛteḥ kriyamāṇāni guṇaiḥ karmāṇi sarvaśaḥ . ahaṅkāravimūḍhātmā kartāhamiti manyate ||3-27||
- prakṛteḥ
- of material nature
- kriyamāṇāni
- being done
- guṇaiḥ
- by the modes
- karmāṇi
- activities
- sarvaśaḥ
- all kinds of
- ahaṅkāra-vimūḍha
- bewildered by false ego
- ātmā
- the spirit soul
- kartā
- doer
- aham
- I
- iti
- thus
- manyate
- he thinks
The spirit soul bewildered by the influence of false ego thinks himself the doer of activities that are in actuality carried out by the three modes of material nature.