भगवद्गीता
Bhagavadgītā
- 1 prakṛtiṃ puruṣaṃ caiva kṣetraṃ kṣetrajñameva ca | etadveditumicchāmi … Nature and the Person, the field and the knower of the field, knowledge and the object of…
- 2 idaṃ śarīraṃ kaunteya kṣetramityabhidhīyate | etadyo veda taṃ … This body, O son of Kuntī, is called the 'field';
- 3 kṣetrajñaṃ cāpi māṃ viddhi sarvakṣetreṣu bhārata | kṣetrakṣetrajñayorjñānaṃ … Know me too as the knower of the field in all fields, O Bhārata;
- 4 tatkṣetraṃ yacca yādṛkca yadvikāri yataśca yat | sa … What that field is and of what kind, what its modifications, whence they arise, and which…
- 5 ṛṣibhirbahudhā gītaṃ chandobhirvividhaiḥ pṛthak | brahmasūtrapadaiścaiva hetumadbhirviniścitam || … It has been sung in manifold ways by the seers, distinctly by the various Vedic hymns,…
- 6 mahābhūtānyahaṅkāro buddhiravyaktameva ca | indriyāṇi daśaikaṃ ca pañca … The great elements, the I-sense, the intellect, and the unmanifest, the ten senses and…
- 7 icchā dveṣaḥ sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ saṅghātaścetanā dhṛtiḥ | etatkṣetraṃ … desire, aversion, pleasure, pain, the bodily aggregate, awareness, and steadfastness —…
- 8 amānitvamadambhitvamahiṃsā kṣāntirārjavam | ācāryopāsanaṃ śaucaṃ sthairyamātmavinigrahaḥ || 13-8 … Absence of pride, absence of pretense, non-harming, patience, uprightness, service of the…
- 9 indriyārtheṣu vairāgyamanahaṅkāra eva ca | janmamṛtyujarāvyādhiduḥkhadoṣānudarśanam || 13-9 … dispassion toward the objects of the senses and absence of egoism;
- 10 asaktiranabhiṣvaṅgaḥ putradāragṛhādiṣu | nityaṃ ca samacittatvamiṣṭāniṣṭopapattiṣu || 13-10 … non-attachment, absence of clinging to son, wife, home, and the rest, and constant…
- 11 mayi cānanyayogena bhaktiravyabhicāriṇī | viviktadeśasevitvamaratirjanasaṃsadi || 13-11 || and unswerving devotion to me by undivided yoga, resort to a solitary place, distaste for…
- 12 adhyātmajñānaniṣṭhatvaṃ tattvajñānārthadarśanam | etajjñānamiti proktamajñānaṃ yadato'nyathā || 13-12 … steadfastness in knowledge of the Self, insight into the goal of knowledge of truth —…
- 13 jñeyaṃ yattatpravakṣyāmi yajjñātvā'mṛtamaśnute | anādimatparaṃ brahma na sattannāsaducyate … I shall declare that which is to be known, knowing which one attains the deathless: the…
- 14 sarvataḥ pāṇipādaṃ tatsarvato'kṣiśiromukham | sarvataḥ śrutimalloke sarvamāvṛttya tiṣṭhati … On every side it has hands and feet, on every side eyes, heads, and faces, with ears…
- 15 sarvendriyaguṇābhāsaṃ sarvendriyavivarjitam | asaktaṃ sarvabhṛccaiva nirguṇaṃ guṇabhoktṛ ca … It shines forth as the qualities of all the senses, yet is devoid of all the senses;
- 16 bahirantaśca bhūtānāmacaraṃ carameva ca | sūkṣmatvāttadavijñeyaṃ dūrasthaṃ cāntike … Outside and within beings;
- 17 avibhaktaṃ ca bhūteṣu vibhaktamiva ca sthitam | bhūtabhartṛ … Undivided among beings, yet abiding as if divided;
- 18 jyotiṣāmapi tajjyotistamasaḥ paramucyate | jñānajñeyaṃ jñānagamyaṃ hṛdi sarvasya … It is the light even of lights, said to be beyond darkness;
- 19 etatkṣetraṃ tathā jñānaṃ jñeyaṃ coktaṃ samāsataḥ | madbhakta … Thus the field, knowledge, and the knowable have been told in brief;
- 20 prakṛtiṃ puruṣaṃ caiva viddhyanādī ubhāvapi | vikārāṁśca guṇāṁścaiva … Know that both nature and the Person are beginningless;
- 21 kāryakaraṇakartṛtve hetuḥ prakṛtirucyate | puruṣaḥ sukhaduḥkhānāṃ bhoktṛtve heturucyate … Nature is said to be the cause in the production of effect and instrument;
- 22 puruṣaḥ prakṛtistho hi bhuṅkte prakṛtijānguṇān | kāraṇaṃ guṇasaṅgo'sya … For the Person, seated in nature, experiences the qualities born of nature;
- 23 upadraṣṭānumantā ca bhartā bhoktā maheśvaraḥ | paramātmeti cāpyukto … The supreme Person in this body is the overseer and permitter, the sustainer, the…
- 24 ya evaṃ vetti puruṣaṃ prakṛtiṃ ca guṇaiḥ saha … He who thus knows the Person and nature together with the qualities, in whatever way he…
- 25 dhyānenā''tmani paśyanti kecidātmānamātmanā | anye sāṅkhyena yogena karmayogena … By meditation some behold the Self within the self by the self, others by the yoga of…
- 26 anye tvevamajānantaḥ śrutvānyebhya upāsate | te'pi cātitarantyeva mṛtyuṃ … But others, not knowing thus, worship after hearing from others;
- 27 yāvatkiñcitsambhavati sattvaṃ sthāvarajaṅgamam | kṣetrakṣetrajñasaṃyogāttadviddhi bharatarṣabha || 13-27 … Whatever being comes into existence, unmoving or moving, know it to arise from the union…
- 28 samaṃ sarveṣu bhūteṣu tiṣṭhantaṃ parameśvaram | vinaśyatsvavinaśyantaṃ yaḥ … He who sees the supreme Lord abiding equally in all beings, imperishable amid the…
- 29 samaṃ paśyan hi sarvatra samavasthitamīśvaram | na hinastyātmanātmānaṃ … For seeing the Lord present equally everywhere, he does not destroy the Self by the self;
- 30 prakṛtyaiva hi karmāṇi kriyamāṇāni sarvaśaḥ | yaḥ paśyati … He who sees that actions are performed in every way by nature alone, and likewise that…
- 31 yadā bhūtapṛthagbhāvamekasthamunapaśyati | tata eva ca vistāraṃ brahma … When he perceives the separate existence of beings as resting in the One, and their…
- 32 anāditvānnirguṇatvātparamātmā'yamavyayaḥ | śarīrastho'pi kaunteya na karoti na lipyate … By reason of its beginninglessness and freedom from qualities, this imperishable supreme…
- 33 yathā sarvagataṃ saukṣmyādākāśaṃ nopalipyate | sarvatrāvasthito dehe tathātmā … As space, all-pervading, is by reason of its subtlety not stained, so the Self, present…
- 34 yathā prakāśayatyekaḥ kṛtsnaṃ lokamimaṃ raviḥ | kṣetraṃ kṣetrī … As the one sun illumines this whole world, so the knower of the field illumines the whole…
- 35 kṣetrakṣetrajñayorevamantaraṃ jñānacakṣuṣā | bhūtaprakṛtimokṣaṃ ca ye viduryānti te … Those who thus know, with the eye of knowledge, the distinction between the field and the…