Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 2 · Sankhya Yoga
Bhagavad Gita 2.25 अव्यक्तोऽयमचिन्त्योऽयमविकार्योऽयमुच्यते
श्लोक 2.25
अव्यक्तोऽयमचिन्त्योऽयमविकार्योऽयमुच्यते ।
तस्मादेवं विदित्वैनं नानुशोचितुमर्हसि ॥
avyakto'yamacintyo'yamavikāryo'yamucyate |
tasmādevaṃ viditvainaṃ nānuśocitumarhasi ||
हिन्दी अर्थ
यह आत्मा अव्यक्त, अचिन्त्य और विकाररहित कही जाती है। इसलिए इसे ऐसा जानकर तुम्हें शोक नहीं करना चाहिए।
Meaning in English
It is said to be unmanifest, beyond thought and beyond change. So, knowing it to be such, you should not grieve.
Bhagavad Gita 2.25 — word by word
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| अव्यक्तः अयम् | avyaktaḥ ayam | this is unmanifest |
| अचिन्त्यः अयम् | acintyaḥ ayam | this is unthinkable |
| अविकार्यः अयम् | avikāryaḥ ayam | this is unchanging |
| उच्यते | ucyate | is said |
| तस्मात् एवम् | tasmāt evam | therefore thus |
| विदित्वा एनम् | viditvā enam | knowing this |
| न अनुशोचितुम् | na anuśocitum | not to grieve |
| अर्हसि | arhasi | you ought |
Explanation
The Self is said to be unmanifest, unthinkable and unchanging. Therefore, knowing it to be so, you should not grieve.
The Self cannot be seen by the senses or grasped by thought, and never changes. Grief belongs to what changes; the Self does not.
भावार्थ
यह आत्मा अव्यक्त, अचिन्त्य और विकाररहित कहा जाता है। इसलिए इसे ऐसा जानकर तुम्हें शोक नहीं करना चाहिए।
Living it today
Let grief come and go, but rest in what does not change.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita 2.25?
The Self is said to be unmanifest, unthinkable and unchanging. Therefore, knowing it to be so, you should not grieve.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 2.25?
Sri Krishna speaks this verse, in Chapter 2 (Sankhya Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 2.25 in daily life?
Let grief come and go, but rest in what does not change.
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