An involutionary scheme(which yudhiSThira underwent according to the bhAgavata purANa)

The scheme of involution(a vaiSNavized sAGkhya scheme,it may be called) runs like this(1st skandha,15th adhyaya,shlokas 41-42)

  1. speech+other sense organs
  2. manas
  3. prANa
  4. apAna
  5. mRtyu(deity of anus)
  6. 5 bhUtas
  7. 3 guNas
  8. singular avidyA
  9. jiva
  10. brahman(identified as nArAyaNa/viShNupAda a few lines later)

Another place where sAGkhya appears in the bhAgavata purANa is in the 3rd skandha

https://bhargavabhashana.wordpress.com/2017/07/16/creation-as-per-srimad-bhagavatam-3-26/

 

 

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