Prakṛti—material nature, the energy of the Supreme (lit., that which is predominated).; the female principle enjoyed by the male puruṣa. There are two prakrtis—apara-prakṛti, the material nature, and para-prakrti, the spiritual nature (living entities)—which are both predominated over by the Supreme Personality of Godhead; One of the five tattvas, or Vedic ontological truths: (material or spiritual) nature. See Daivi-prakṛti, Modes of nature, Tattva.
Prakrti-material nature, the energy of the Supreme (lit., that which is predominated).; the female principle enjoyed by the male purusa. There are two prakrtis-apara-prakrti, the material nature, and para-prakrti, the spiritual nature (living entities)-which are both predominated over by the Supreme Personality of Godhead; One of the five tattvas, or Vedic ontological truths: (material or spiritual) nature. See Daivi-prakrti, Modes of nature, Tattva.
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