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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 15 · Puruṣottama Yoga

Shloka 15.11

Lesson 562 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544

Scene and context

The cosmic tree, the individual self and the Supreme Person. What does the image of the cosmic tree invite the learner to examine?

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Shloka · Devanagari

यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम्।यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः॥

Shloka · Roman transliteration

yatanto yoginaśh chainaṁ paśhyanty ātmany avasthitamyatanto ‘py akṛitātmāno nainaṁ paśhyanty achetasaḥ

Sandhi-vicheda

yatantaḥ+yoginaḥ+cha+enam+paśhyanti+ātmani+avasthitam+yatantaḥ+api+akṛita-ātmānaḥ+na+enam+paśhyanti+achetasaḥ

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Meaning of each word

yatantaḥsource form

striving

yoginaḥsource form

yogis

chasource form

too

enamsource form

this (the soul)

paśhyantisource form

see

ātmanisource form

in the body

avasthitamsource form

enshrined

yatantaḥsource form

strive

apisource form

even though

akṛita-ātmānaḥsource form

those whose minds are not purified

nasource form

not

enamsource form

this

paśhyantisource form

cognize

achetasaḥsource form

unaware

Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

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Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1

Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।15.11।। --,यतन्तः प्रयत्नं कुर्वन्तः योगिनश्च समाहितचित्ताः एनं प्रकृतम् आत्मानं पश्यन्ति अयम् अहम् अस्मि इति उपलभन्ते आत्मनि स्वस्यां बुद्धौ अवस्थितम्। यतन्तोऽपि शास्त्रादिप्रमाणैः? अकृतात्मानः असंस्कृतात्मानः तपसा इन्द्रियजयेन च? दुश्चरितात् अनुपरताः? अशान्तदर्पाः? प्रयत्नं कुर्वन्तोऽपि न एनं पश्यन्ति अचेतसः अविवेकिनः।।यत् पदं सर्वस्य अवभासकमपि अग्न्यादित्यादिकं ज्योतिः न अवभासयते? यत् प्राप्ताश्च मुमुक्षवः पुनः संसाराभिमुखाः न निवर्तन्ते? यस्य च पदस्य उपाधिभेदम् अनुविधीयमानाः जीवाः -- घटाकाशादयः इव आकाशस्य -- अंशाः? तस्य पदस्य सर्वात्मत्वं सर्वव्यवहारास्पदत्वं च विवक्षुः चतुर्भिः श्लोकैः विभूतिसंक्षेपमाह भगवान् --,

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