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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7, Verse 13

Knowledge and Realization

त्रिभिर्गुणमयैर्भावैरेभिः सर्वमिदं जगत्। मोहितं नाभिजानाति मामेभ्यः परमव्ययम्

tribhir guṇa-mayair bhāvair ebhiḥ sarvam idaṁ jagat mohitaṁ nābhijānāti māmebhyaḥ param avyayam

What does Bhagavad Gita 7.13 mean?

The inhabitants of the world, misled by the natures engendered by the Qualities, do not know that I am higher than them all and that I do not change.

Word-by-word meaning

tribhiḥ—by three · guṇa-mayaiḥ—consisting of the modes of material nature · bhāvaiḥ—states · ebhiḥ—all these · sarvam—whole · idam—this · jagat—universe · mohitam—deluded · na—not · abhijānāti—know · mām—me · ebhyaḥ—these · param—the supreme · avyayam—imperishable

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