Meaning
Supreme God Krishna spoke
Just as the wind carries the fragrance from its source, the embodied soul, the possessor of the body, upon discarding its physical form, carries the imprints of the mind and senses into its new embodiment. (15:8)
Sanskrit
श्रीभगवान् उवाच
शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः ।
गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्॥
Word-by-word
शरीरम् यत् अवाप्नोति यत् च अपि उत्-क्रामति ईश्वरः,
गृहीत्वा एतानि संयाति, वायुः गन्धान् इव आशयात्।