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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 12 · Bhakti Yoga

Shloka 12.2
Lesson 471 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

Qualities and practices of devotion. Which qualities make devotion steady, practical and transformative?

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Shloka · Devanagari

श्री भगवानुवाचमय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते।श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

śhrī-bhagavān uvāchamayy āveśhya mano ye māṁ nitya-yuktā upāsateśhraddhayā parayopetās te me yuktatamā matāḥ

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Sandhi-vicheda

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha+mayi+āveśhya+manaḥ+ye+mām+nitya yuktāḥ+upāsate+śhraddhayā+parayā+upetāḥ+te+me+yukta-tamāḥ+matāḥ

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Meaning of each word

śhrī-bhagavān uvāchasource form
the Blessed Lord said
mayisource form
on me
āveśhyasource form
fix
manaḥsource form
the mind
yesource form
those
māmsource form
me
nitya yuktāḥsource form
always engaged
upāsatesource form
worship
śhraddhayāsource form
with faith
parayāsource form
best
upetāḥsource form
endowed
tesource form
they
mesource form
by me
yukta-tamāḥsource form
situated highest in Yog
matāḥsource form
I consider
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Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1
Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।12.2।। --,मयि विश्वरूपे परमेश्वरे आवेश्य समाधाय मनः? ये भक्ताः सन्तः? मां सर्वयोगेश्वराणाम् अधीश्वरं सर्वज्ञं विमुक्तरागादिक्लेशतिमिरदृष्टिम्? नित्ययुक्ताः अतीतानन्तराध्यायान्तोक्तश्लोकार्थन्यायेन सततयुक्ताः सन्तः उपासते श्रद्धया परया प्रकृष्टया उपेताः? ते मे मम मताः अभिप्रेताः युक्ततमाः इति। नैरन्तर्येण हि ते मच्चित्ततया अहोरात्रम् अतिवाहयन्ति। अतः युक्तं तान् प्रति युक्ततमाः इति वक्तुम्।।किमितरे युक्ततमाः न भवन्ति न किंतु तान् प्रति यत् वक्तव्यम्? तत् श्रृणु --,

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 12.2
Course position471 / 701
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