Bhagavad Gita 18.69 meaningLetting go — and standing up
In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it
“No one is dearer to me than that person.”
What it means
“No one does more to please me than that person, and no one on earth will be dearer to me.”
The original Sanskrit
न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्चिन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः । भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि ॥
na ca tasmānmanuṣyeṣu kaścinme priyakṛttamaḥ bhavitā na ca me tasmādanyaḥ priyataro bhuvi
Translations
Literal translation
And as compared with him, none else among human beings is the best accomplisher of what is dear to Me. Moreover, nor will there be anyone else in the world dearer to Me than he.
Swami Gambhirananda
हिंदी अनुवाद
न तो उससे बढ़कर मेरा अतिशय प्रिय कार्य करने वाला मनुष्यों में कोई है और न उससे बढ़कर मेरा प्रिय इस पृथ्वी पर दूसरा कोई होगा।
Swami Tejomayananda
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