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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 8 · Akṣara Brahma Yoga

Shloka 8.15
Lesson 325 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

The imperishable, remembrance and life’s final orientation. How does sustained remembrance shape the direction of a life?

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Shloka · Devanagari

मामुपेत्य पुनर्जन्म दुःखालयमशाश्वतम्।नाप्नुवन्ति महात्मानः संसिद्धिं परमां गताः॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

mām upetya punar janma duḥkhālayam aśhāśhvatamnāpnuvanti mahātmānaḥ sansiddhiṁ paramāṁ gatāḥ

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Sandhi-vicheda

mām+upetya+punaḥ+janma+duḥkha-ālayam+aśhāśhvatam+na+āpnuvanti+mahā-ātmānaḥ+sansiddhim+paramām+gatāḥ

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Meaning of each word

māmsource form
me
upetyasource form
having attained
punaḥsource form
again
janmasource form
birth
duḥkha-ālayamsource form
place full of miseries
aśhāśhvatamsource form
temporary
nasource form
never
āpnuvantisource form
attain
mahā-ātmānaḥsource form
the great souls
sansiddhimsource form
perfection
paramāmsource form
highest
gatāḥsource form
having achieved
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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

।।8.15।। --,माम् उपेत्य माम् ईश्वरम् उपेत्य मद्भावमापद्य पुनर्जन्म पुनरुत्पत्तिं नाप्नुवन्ति न प्राप्नुवन्ति। किं विशिष्टं पुनर्जन्म न प्राप्नुवन्ति इति तद्विशेषणमाह -- दुःखालयं दुःखानाम् आध्यात्मिकादीनां आलयम् आश्रयम् आलीयन्ते यस्मिन् दुःखानि इति दुःखालयं जन्म। न केवलं दुःखालयम् अशाश्वतम् अनवस्थितस्वरूपं च। नाप्नुवन्ति ईदृशं पुनर्जन्म महात्मानः यतयः संसिद्धिं मोक्षाख्यां परमां प्रकृष्टां गताः प्राप्ताः। ये पुनः मां न प्राप्नुवन्ति ते पुनः आवर्तन्ते।।किं पुनः त्वत्तः अन्यत् प्राप्ताः पुनरावर्तन्ते इति उच्यते --,

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 8.15
Course position325 / 701
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