Bhagavad Gita · 13.24
॥
Devanāgarī
य एवं वेत्ति पुरुषं प्रकृतिं च गुणैः सह ।
सर्वथा वर्तमानोऽपि न स भूयोऽभिजायते ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
ya evaṁ vetti puruṣaṁ prakṛtiṁ ca guṇaiḥ saha |
sarvathā vartamāno 'pi na sa bhūyo 'bhijāyate ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
यः एवम्yaḥ evamthe one who in this way.
वेत्तिvettiknows, understands.
पुरुषम्puruṣamthe puruṣa (the living being).
प्रकृतिम् चprakṛtim caand prakṛti (material nature).
गुणैः सहguṇaiḥ sahatogether with the guṇas.
सर्वथाsarvathāin whatever way, in all respects.
वर्तमानः अपिvartamānaḥ apieven while acting.
न सःna saḥhe does not.
भूयःbhūyaḥagain.
अभिजायतेabhijāyateis born.
Translation
“One who truly understands the puruṣa [the living being], prakṛti [material nature], and their interaction with the guṇas — such a person, however he may live and act, is not born again in this world.”
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