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Bhagavad Gita 7.24
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Sanskrit
अव्यक्तं व्यक्ितमापन्नं मन्यन्ते मामबुद्धयः।
परं भावमजानन्तो ममाव्ययमनुत्तमम्
परं भावमजानन्तो ममाव्ययमनुत्तमम्
Transliteration
avyaktaṁ vyaktim āpannaṁ manyante mām abuddhayaḥ
paraṁ bhāvam ajānanto mamāvyayam anuttamam
paraṁ bhāvam ajānanto mamāvyayam anuttamam
Synonyms
na: nor;
aham: I;
prakāśaḥ: manifest;
sarvasya: to everyone;
yoga: māyā — by internal potency;
samāvṛtaḥ: covered;
mūḍhaḥ: foolish;
ayam: these;
na: not;
abhijānāti: can understand;
lokaḥ: persons;
mām: Me;
ajam: unborn;
avyayam: inexhaustible .;
English Meaning
I am never manifest to the foolish and unintelligent. For them I am covered by My internal potency, and therefore they do not know that I am unborn and infallible.
Life Theme
Understanding the Divine
Life Application
Recognizing that life has deeper meaning beyond material achievements.