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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 7 · Jñāna Vijñāna Yoga

Shloka 7.12
Lesson 292 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

Knowing the Divine in principle and experience. How are conceptual knowledge and realised understanding distinguished?

Selected languageEnglish
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Shloka · Devanagari

ये चैव सात्त्विका भावा राजसास्तामसाश्च ये।मत्त एवेति तान्विद्धि नत्वहं तेषु ते मयि॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

ye chaiva sāttvikā bhāvā rājasās tāmasāśh cha yematta eveti tān viddhi na tvahaṁ teṣhu te mayi

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Sandhi-vicheda

ye+cha+eva+sāttvikāḥ+bhāvāḥ+rājasāḥ+tāmasāḥ+cha+ye+mattaḥ+eva+iti+tān+viddhi+na+tu+aham+teṣhu+te+mayi

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Meaning of each word

yesource form
whatever
chasource form
and
evasource form
certainly
sāttvikāḥsource form
in the mode of goodness
bhāvāḥsource form
states of material existence
rājasāḥsource form
in the mode of passion
tāmasāḥsource form
in the mode of ignorance
chasource form
and
yesource form
whatever
mattaḥsource form
from me
evasource form
certainly
itisource form
thus
tānsource form
those
viddhisource form
know
nasource form
not
tusource form
but
ahamsource form
I
teṣhusource form
in them
tesource form
they
mayisource form
in me
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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

।।7.12।। ये चैव सात्त्विकाः सत्त्वनिर्वृत्ताः भावाः पदार्थाः राजसाः रजोनिर्वृत्ताः तामसाः तमोनिर्वृत्ताश्च ये केचित् प्राणिनां स्वकर्मवशात् जायन्ते भावाः तान् मत्त एव जायमानान् इति एवं विद्धि सर्वान् समस्तानेव। यद्यपि ते मत्तः जायन्ते तथापि न तु अहं तेषु तदधीनः तद्वशः यथा संसारिणः। ते पुनः मयि मद्वशाः मदधीनाः।।एवंभूतमपि परमेश्वरं नित्यशुद्धबुद्धमुक्तस्वभावं सर्वभूतात्मानं निर्गुणं संसारदोषबीजप्रदाहकारणं मां नाभिजानाति जगत् इति अनुक्रोशं दर्शयति भगवान्। त़च्च किंनिमित्तं जगतः अज्ञानमित्युच्यते

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 7.12
Course position292 / 701
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