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Bhagavad Gita 7.13
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Sanskrit
त्रिभिर्गुणमयैर्भावैरेभिः सर्वमिदं जगत्।
मोहितं नाभिजानाति मामेभ्यः परमव्ययम्
मोहितं नाभिजानाति मामेभ्यः परमव्ययम्
Transliteration
tribhir guṇa-mayair bhāvair ebhiḥ sarvam idaṁ jagat
mohitaṁ nābhijānāti māmebhyaḥ param avyayam
mohitaṁ nābhijānāti māmebhyaḥ param avyayam
Synonyms
daivī: transcendental;
hi: certainly;
eṣā: this;
guṇa: mayī — consisting of the three modes of material nature;
mama: My;
māyā: energy;
duratyayā: very difficult to overcome;
mām: unto Me;
eva: certainly;
ye: those who;
prapadyante: surrender;
māyām etām: this illusory energy;
taranti: overcome;
te: they .;
English Meaning
This divine energy of Mine, consisting of the three modes of material nature, is difficult to overcome. But those who have surrendered unto Me can easily cross beyond it.
Life Theme
Understanding the Divine
Life Application
Recognizing that life has deeper meaning beyond material achievements.