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Purushottama Yoga · The Supreme Person
Bhagavad Gita 15.18-19
Sanskrit
यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः । अतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः ॥15.18॥यो मामेवमसम्मूढो जानाति पुरुषोत्तमम् । स सर्वविद्भजति मां सर्वभावेन भारत ॥15.19॥
Transliteration
yasmātkṣaramatīto'hamakṣarādapi cottamaḥ | ato'smi loke vede ca prathitaḥ puruṣottamaḥ ‖15.18‖ yo māmevamasammūḍho jānāti puruṣottamam | sa sarvavidbhajati māṃ sarvabhāvena bhārata ‖15.19‖
Meaning
“Since I transcend the perishable and am higher even than the imperishable, I am celebrated in the world and in the Veda as the Supreme Person. One who, undeluded, knows Me thus as the Supreme Person, that one, all-knowing, worships Me with whole being, O Bharata.”
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Theme: The Supreme Person
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