एकादशत्व आत्मासौ महाभूतेन्द्रियाणि च । अष्टौ प्रकृतयश्चैव पुरुषश्च नवेत्यथ ॥ २४ ॥
ekādaśatva ātmāsau mahā-bhūtendriyāṇi ca aṣṭau prakṛtayaś caiva puruṣaś ca navety atha
- ekādaśatve
- in the consideration of eleven
- ātmā
- the soul
- asau
- this
- mahā-bhūta
- the gross elements
- indriyāṇi
- the senses
- ca
- and
- aṣṭau
- eight
- prakṛtayaḥ
- natural elements (earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intelligence and false ego)
- ca
- also
- eva
- certainly
- puruṣaḥ
- the Supreme Lord
- ca
- and
- nava
- nine
- iti
- thus
- atha
- furthermore
Counting eleven, there are the soul, the gross elements and the senses. Eight gross and subtle elements plus the Supreme Lord would make nine.