Bhagavad Gita · 13.15
॥
Devanāgarī
सर्वेन्द्रियगुणाभासं सर्वेन्द्रियविवर्जितम् ।
असक्तं सर्वभृच्चैव निर्गुणं गुणभोक्तृ च ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
sarvendriya-guṇābhāsaṁ sarvendriya-vivarjitam |
asaktaṁ sarva-bhṛc caiva nirguṇaṁ guṇa-bhoktṛ ca ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
सर्वेन्द्रियगुणाभासम्sarva-indriya-guṇa-ābhāsamHe who is the source (ābhāsam) of all the senses (indriya) and their qualities (guṇa).
सर्वेन्द्रियविवर्जितम्sarva-indriya-vivarjitamyet He Himself is devoid (vivarjitam) of material senses.
असक्तम्asaktamunattached.
सर्वभृत् च एवsarva-bhṛt ca evaand yet maintaining (bhṛt) all (sarva).
निर्गुणम्nirguṇamHe who is free from the material guṇas.
गुणभोक्तृ चguṇa-bhoktṛ caand at the same time the master (bhoktṛ) of the guṇas.
Translation
“He is the original source of all the senses, yet He Himself is devoid of material senses. He is unattached, yet He maintains all beings. He is transcendental to the material guṇas, yet at the same time He is their master and enjoyer.”
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