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Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga · The Three Gunas

Bhagavad Gita 14.3-4

Sanskrit

मम योनिर्महद् ब्रह्म तस्मिन्गर्भं दधाम्यहम् । सम्भवः सर्वभूतानां ततो भवति भारत ॥14.3॥सर्वयोनिषु कौन्तेय मूर्तयः सम्भवन्ति याः । तासां ब्रह्म महद्योनिरहं बीजप्रदः पिता ॥14.4॥

Transliteration

mama yonirmahad brahma tasmingarbhaṃ dadhāmyaham | sambhavaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ tato bhavati bhārata ‖14.3‖ sarvayoniṣu kaunteya mūrtayaḥ sambhavanti yāḥ | tāsāṃ brahma mahadyonirahaṃ bījapradaḥ pitā ‖14.4‖

Meaning

My womb is the great Brahma (nature); in that I place the germ, and from that comes the birth of all beings, O Bharata. Whatever forms are born in all wombs, O son of Kunti, the great Brahma is their womb, and I am the seed-giving father.

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Theme: The Three Gunas

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