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Home · Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 12: Bhakti Yoga · Verse 20

Bhakti Yoga · The Yoga of Devotion

Bhagavad Gita 12.20

Sanskrit

ये तु धर्म्यामृतमिदं यथोक्तं पर्युपासते । श्रद्दधाना मत्परमा भक्तास्तेऽतीव मे प्रियाः ॥12.20॥

Transliteration

ye tu dharmyāmṛtamidaṃ yathoktaṃ paryupāsate | śraddadhānā matparamā bhaktāste'tīva me priyāḥ ‖12.20‖

Meaning

“But those who follow this immortal dharma as declared, endowed with faith, holding Me as the supreme, those devotees are exceedingly dear to Me.”

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