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Bhagavad Gita 12.7 meaningThe path of love

In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it

“…I quickly rescue from the ocean of sorrow.”

What it means

— for them, whose minds rest in me, I quickly become the one who rescues them from the ocean of birth and death.”

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The original Sanskrit

तेषामहं समुद्धर्ता मृत्युसंसारसागरात् । भवामि नचिरात्पार्थ मय्यावेशितचेतसाम् ॥

teṣāmahaṃ samuddhartā mṛtyusaṃsārasāgarāt bhavāmi nacirātpārtha mayyāveśitacetasām

Translations

Literal translation

O son of Prtha, for them who have their minds absorbed in Me, I become, without delay, the Deliverer from the sea of the world which is fraught with death.

Swami Gambhirananda

हिंदी अनुवाद

हे पार्थ ! जिनका चित्त मुझमें ही स्थिर हुआ है ऐसे भक्तों का मैं शीघ्र ही मृत्युरूप संसार सागर से उद्धार करने वाला होता हूँ।

Swami Tejomayananda

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Keep reading · 12.8“Keep your mind on me alone, and let your understanding rest in me. Then you will live in me — there is no doubt about it.”