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Bhagavad Gita 9.10
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Sanskrit
मयाऽध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम्।
हेतुनाऽनेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते
हेतुनाऽनेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते
Transliteration
mayādhyakṣheṇa prakṛitiḥ sūyate sa-charācharam
hetunānena kaunteya jagad viparivartate
hetunānena kaunteya jagad viparivartate
Synonyms
avajānanti: deride;
mām: Me;
mūḍhāḥ: foolish men;
mānuṣīm: in a human form;
tanum: a body;
āśritam: assuming;
param: transcendental;
bhāvam: nature;
ajānantaḥ: not knowing;
mama: My;
bhūta: of everything that be;
mahā: īśvaram — the supreme proprietor .;
English Meaning
Fools deride Me when I descend in the human form. They do not know My transcendental nature as the Supreme Lord of all that be.
Life Theme
Devotion and Faith
Life Application
Trusting that sincere effort and faith can guide us through uncertainty.