भगवद्गीता
Bhagavadgītā
- 1 idaṃ tu te guhyatamaṃ pravakṣyāmyanasūyave | jñānaṃ vijñānasahitaṃ … But to you, free of cavil, I shall declare this most secret knowledge together with…
- 2 rājavidyā rājaguhyaṃ pavitramidamuttamam | pratyakṣāvagamaṃ dharmyaṃ susukhaṃ kartumavyayam … This is the king of sciences, the king of secrets, the supreme purifier, directly…
- 3 aśraddadhānāḥ puruṣā dharmasyāsya parantapa | aprāpya māṃ nivartante … Men without faith in this dharma, O scorcher of foes, do not attain me but return to the…
- 4 mayā tatamidaṃ kṛtsnaṃ jagadavyaktamūrtinā | matsthāni sarvabhūtāni na … By me, in my unmanifest form, all this world is pervaded;
- 5 na ca matsthāni bhūtāni paśya me yogamaiśvaram | … And yet beings do not abide in me — behold my lordly yoga!
- 6 yathākāśasthito nityaṃ vāyuḥ sarvatrago mahān | tathā sarvāṇi … As the mighty wind, moving everywhere, ever abides in space, so understand that all…
- 7 evaṃ hi sarvabhāveṣu carāmyanabhilakṣitaḥ | bhūtaprakṛtimāsthāya sahaiva ca … Thus I move about, unobserved, in all states of being, having taken up the nature of…
- 8 sarvabhūtāni kaunteya prakṛtiṃ yānti māmikām | kalpakṣaye punastāni … All beings, O son of Kuntī, return to my prakṛti at the end of an aeon;
- 9 prakṛtiṃ svāmavaṣṭabhya visṛjāmi punaḥ punaḥ | bhūtagrāmamimaṃ kṛtsnamavaśaṃ … Resting upon my own prakṛti, I send forth again and again this whole multitude of beings,…
- 10 na ca māṃ tāni karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanañjaya | … Nor do those actions bind me, O Dhanañjaya, seated as if indifferent and unattached to…
- 11 mayādhyakṣeṇa prakṛtiḥ sūyate sacarācaram | hetunānena kaunteya jagad … With me as overseer, prakṛti brings forth the moving and unmoving;
- 12 avajānanti māṃ mūḍhā mānuṣīṃ tanumāsthitam | paraṃ bhāvamajānanto … The deluded disregard me when I have assumed a human form, not knowing my higher state,…
- 13 moghāśā moghakarmāṇo moghajñānā vicetasaḥ | āsurīṃ rākṣasīṃ caiva … Of vain hopes, vain actions, and vain knowledge, witless, they cling to a deluding nature…
- 14 mahātmānastu māṃ pārtha daivīṃ prakṛtimāśritāḥ | bhajantyananyamanaso jñātvā … But the great souls, O Pārtha, who have taken refuge in the divine nature, worship me…
- 15 satataṃ kīrtayantaśca yatantaśca yatavratāḥ | namasyantaśca māṃ bhaktyā … Ever glorifying me, striving, firm in their vows, and bowing to me with devotion,…
- 16 jñānayajñena cā'pyanye yajanto māmupāsate | ekatvena pṛthaktvena bahudhā … And others, worshipping by the sacrifice of knowledge, attend upon me as the One, as the…
- 17 ahaṃ kraturahaṃ yajñaḥ svadhāhamahamauṣadham | mantro'hamahamevājyamahamagnirahaṃ hutam || … I am the rite, I am the sacrifice, I am the offering to the ancestors, I am the healing…
- 18 pitāhamasya jagato mātā dhātā pitāmahaḥ | vedyaṃ pavitramoṅkāra … I am the father of this world, the mother, the sustainer, and the grandsire;
- 19 gatirbhartā prabhuḥ sākṣī nivāsaḥ śaraṇaṃ suhṛt | prabhavaḥ … I am the goal, the sustainer, the lord, the witness, the abode, the refuge, the friend,…
- 20 tapāmyahamahaṃ varṣaṃ nigṛhṇāmyutsṛjāmi ca | amṛtaṃ caiva mṛtyuśca … I give heat, I withhold and send forth the rain;
- 21 traividyā māṃ somapāḥ pūtapāpā yajñairiṣṭvā svargatiṃ prārthayante | … The knowers of the three Vedas, the soma-drinkers, their sins purified, worshipping me…
- 22 te taṃ bhuktvā svargalokaṃ viśālaṃ kṣīṇe puṇye martyalokaṃ … Having enjoyed that vast heavenly world, when their merit is spent they enter the mortal…
- 23 ananyāścintayanto māṃ ye janāḥ paryupāsate | teṣāṃ nityābhiyuktānāṃ … Those people who, with thought on no other, meditate on me and worship me — for them,…
- 24 ye'pyanyadevatābhaktā yajante śraddhayānvitāḥ | te'pi māmeva kaunteya yajantyavidhipūrvakam … Even those who, endowed with faith, are devoted to other deities and worship them — they…
- 25 ahaṃ hi sarvayajñānāṃ bhoktā ca prabhureva ca | … For I am both the enjoyer and the lord of all sacrifices;
- 26 yānti devavratā devānpitṛnyānti pitṛvratāḥ | bhūtāni yānti bhūtejyā … Worshippers of the gods go to the gods, worshippers of the ancestors go to the ancestors,…
- 27 patraṃ puṣpaṃ phalaṃ toyaṃ yo me bhaktyā prayacchati … Whoever offers me with devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit, or water — that offering of…
- 28 yatkaroṣi yadaśnāsi yajjuhoṣi dadāsi yat | yattapasyasi kaunteya … Whatever you do, whatever you eat, whatever you offer or give, and whatever austerity you…
- 29 śubhāśubhaphalairevaṃ mokṣyase karmabandhanaiḥ | saṃnyāsayogayuktātmā vimukto māmupaiṣyasi || … Thus you will be freed from the bonds of action with their fruits good and ill;
- 30 samo'haṃ sarvabhūteṣu na me dveṣyo'sti na priyaḥ | … I am the same toward all beings;
- 31 api cet sudurācāro bhajate māmananyabhāk | sādhureva sa … Even if a man of the most evil conduct worships me with undivided heart, he is to be…
- 32 kṣipraṃ bhavati dharmātmā śaśvacchāntiṃ nigacchati | kaunteya pratijānīhi … Quickly he becomes a righteous soul and attains lasting peace;
- 33 māṃ hi pārtha vyapāśritya ye'pi syuḥ pāpayonayaḥ | … For taking refuge in me, O Pārtha, even those who may be of base birth — women, vaiśyas,…
- 34 kiṃ punarbrāhmaṇāḥ puṇyā bhaktā rājarṣayastathā | anityamasukhaṃ lokamimaṃ … How much more, then, the holy brāhmaṇas and the devout royal sages!
- 35 manmanā bhava madbhakto madyājī māṃ namaskuru | māmevaiṣyasi … Fix your mind on me, be my devotee, my worshipper;