Bhagavad Gita
    Chapter 7 · Knowledge and Realization

    Verse 24

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 7, Verse 24

    अव्यक्तं व्यक्ितमापन्नं मन्यन्ते मामबुद्धयः। परं भावमजानन्तो ममाव्ययमनुत्तमम्।।7.24।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

    avyaktaṁ vyaktim āpannaṁ manyante mām abuddhayaḥ paraṁ bhāvam ajānanto mamāvyayam anuttamam

    Translation

    Not knowing My higher, immutable, and unsurpassed nature, the ignorant think of Me as an entity that has now become manifest, though I was previously unmanifest.
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