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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7, Verse 27

Knowledge and Realization

इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेन द्वन्द्वमोहेन भारत। सर्वभूतानि संमोहं सर्गे यान्ति परन्तप

ichchhā-dveṣha-samutthena dvandva-mohena bhārata sarva-bhūtāni sammohaṁ sarge yānti parantapa

What does Bhagavad Gita 7.27 mean?

O Bharata, O conqueror of foes, through the delusion of duality arising from desire and aversion, all beings fall into bewilderment at the time of their birth.

Word-by-word meaning

ichchhā—desire · dveṣha—aversion · samutthena—arise from · dvandva—of duality · mohena—from the illusion · bhārata—Arjun, descendant of Bharat · sarva—all · bhūtāni—living beings · sammoham—into delusion · sarge—since birth · yānti—enter · parantapa—Arjun, conqueror of enemies

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