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Bhagavad Gita 14.1 meaningThe three moods of nature

In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it

“Let me share the highest wisdom with you again.”

What it means

Krishna says: “I'll explain once more the highest wisdom of all, through which sages have reached ultimate perfection.”

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The original Sanskrit

श्रीभगवानुवाच । परं भूयः प्रवक्ष्यामि ज्ञानानां ज्ञानमुत्तमम् । यज्ज्ञात्वा मुनयः सर्वे परां सिद्धिमितो गताः ॥

śrībhagavānuvāca paraṃ bhūyaḥ pravakṣyāmi jñānānāṃ jñānamuttamam yajjñātvā munayaḥ sarve parāṃ siddhimito gatāḥ

Translations

Literal translation

The Blessed Lord said: I shall speak again of the supreme Knowledge, the best of all knowledges, by realizing which all the contemplatives reached the highest Perfection from here.

Swami Gambhirananda

हिंदी अनुवाद

श्री भगवान् ने कहा -- समस्त ज्ञानों में उत्तम परम ज्ञान को मैं पुन: कहूंगा, जिसको जानकर सभी मुनिजन इस (लोक) से जाकर (इस जीवनोपरान्त) परम सिद्धि को प्राप्त हुए हैं।

Swami Tejomayananda

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Keep reading · 14.2“Those who take refuge in this wisdom become one with me. They are not born at the creation of the universe, nor troubled at its dissolution.”