Bhagavad Gita
Jnana-vijnana-yoga (The Yoga of Knowledge and Its Realisation)7.9
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Bhagavad Gita · 7.9
Devanāgarī

पुण्यो गन्धः पृथिव्यां च तेजश्चास्मि विभावसौ ।
जीवनं सर्वभूतेषु तपश्चास्मि तपस्विषु ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

puṇyo gandhaḥ pṛthivyāṁ ca tejaś cāsmi vibhāvasau |
jīvanaṁ sarva-bhūteṣu tapaś cāsmi tapasviṣu ||

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SanskritIASTMeaning
पुण्यः गन्धःpuṇyaḥ gandhaḥpure (puṇya) fragrance (gandha).
पृथिव्याम् चpṛthivyām caand in the earth.
तेजः च अस्मिtejaḥ ca asmiand I am the heat.
विभावसौvibhāvasauin fire.
जीवनम्jīvanamlife.
सर्वभूतेषुsarva-bhūteṣuin all living beings.
तपः च अस्मिtapaḥ ca asmiand I am the austerity.
तपस्विषुtapasviṣuin ascetics.
Translation

“I am the pure fragrance of the earth and the heat in fire. I am the very life in all beings and the austerity in ascetics.”

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