Bhagavad Gita
Purushottama-yoga (The Yoga of the Supreme Person)15.11
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Bhagavad Gita · 15.11
Devanāgarī

यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम् ।
यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

yatanto yoginaś cainaṁ paśyanty ātmany avasthitam |
yatanto 'py akṛtātmāno nainaṁ paśyanty acetasaḥ ||

Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
यतन्तःyatantaḥstriving, endeavoring.
योगिनः चyoginaḥ caand the yogīs.
एनम्enamit [the soul].
पश्यन्तिpaśyantithey see.
आत्मनिātmaniin oneself.
अवस्थितम्avasthitamdwelling.
यतन्तः अपिyatantaḥ apieven while striving.
अकृतात्मानःakṛta-ātmānaḥthose whose soul (ātmānaḥ) is unpurified (akṛta).
न एनम्na enamnot it.
पश्यन्तिpaśyantithey see.
अचेतसःacetasaḥthose who lack [true] intelligence.
Translation

“Striving yogīs see this soul dwelling within themselves. But those whose minds are unpurified, even though they strive, cannot see it, for they are devoid of true intelligence.”

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