Bhagavad Gita
    Chapter 7 · Knowledge and Realization

    Verse 13

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 7, Verse 13

    त्रिभिर्गुणमयैर्भावैरेभिः सर्वमिदं जगत्। मोहितं नाभिजानाति मामेभ्यः परमव्ययम्।।7.13।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

    tribhir guṇa-mayair bhāvair ebhiḥ sarvam idaṁ jagat mohitaṁ nābhijānāti māmebhyaḥ param avyayam

    Translation

    The entire universe is deluded by these three states originating from the Gunas (of Prakrti), and fails to recognize Me, who am beyond them and immutable.
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