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Bhagavad Gita 18.64 meaningLetting go — and standing up

In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it

“One more thing, because you are so dear to me.”

What it means

“Hear once more my deepest words, the most secret of all. You are deeply loved by me, so I tell you what is for your good.”

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The original Sanskrit

सर्वगुह्यतमं भूयः शृणु मे परमं वचः । इष्टोऽसि मे दृढमिति ततो वक्ष्यामि ते हितम् ॥

sarvaguhyatamaṃ bhūyaḥ śṛṇu me paramaṃ vacaḥ iṣṭo.asi me dṛḍhamiti tato vakṣyāmi te hitam

Translations

Literal translation

Listen again to My highest utterance which is the profoundest of all. Since you are ever dear to Me, therefore I shall speak what is beneficial to you.

Swami Gambhirananda

हिंदी अनुवाद

पुन: एक बार तुम मुझसे समस्त गुह्यों में गुह्यतम परम वचन (उपदेश) को सुनो। तुम मुझे अतिशय प्रिय हो, इसलिए मैं तुम्हें तुम्हारे हित की बात कहूंगा।

Swami Tejomayananda

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Keep reading · 18.65“Fill your mind with me, love me, serve me, bow to me. You will come to me — I promise you truly, because you are dear to me.”