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Bhagavad Gita 11.55 meaningThe vision of everything

In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it

“Work for me, love me, let go, and hate no one — and you will come to me.”

What it means

“Whoever works for me, makes me their goal, loves me, lets go of attachment and holds no hatred for any being — comes to me.”

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The original Sanskrit

मत्कर्मकृन्मत्परमो मद्भक्तः सङ्गवर्जितः । निर्वैरः सर्वभूतेषु यः स मामेति पाण्डव ॥

matkarmakṛnmatparamo madbhaktaḥ saṅgavarjitaḥ nirvairaḥ sarvabhūteṣu yaḥ sa māmeti pāṇḍava

Translations

Literal translation

O son of Pandu, he who works for Me, accepts Me as the supreme Goal, is devoted to Me, is devoid of attachment and free from enmity towards all beings-he attains Me.

Swami Gambhirananda

हिंदी अनुवाद

हे पाण्डव! जो पुरुष मेरे लिए ही कर्म करने वाला है, और मुझे ही परम लक्ष्य मानता है, जो मेरा भक्त है तथा संगरहित है, जो भूतमात्र के प्रति निर्वैर है, वह मुझे प्राप्त होता है।

Swami Tejomayananda

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