Bhagavad Gita 18.75 meaningLetting go — and standing up
In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it
“By a sage’s blessing, I heard it straight from Krishna.”
What it means
“By the grace of the sage Vyasa, I heard this supreme secret of yoga directly from Krishna, the master of yoga, as he spoke it.”
The original Sanskrit
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम् । योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम् ॥
vyāsaprasādācchrutavānetadguhyamahaṃ param yogaṃ yogeśvarātkṛṣṇātsākṣātkathayataḥ svayam
Translations
Literal translation
Through the favour of Vyasa I heard this secret concerning the supreme Yoga from Krsna, the Lord of yogas, while He Himself was actually speaking!
Swami Gambhirananda
हिंदी अनुवाद
व्यास जी की कृपा से मैंने इस परम् गुह्य योग को साक्षात् कहते हुए स्वयं योगोश्वर श्रीकृष्ण भगवान् से सुना।
Swami Tejomayananda
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