Chapter 18, Verse 63
Moksha Sanyaas Yoga — Sanskrit shloka, transliteration, word meanings, English translation, and commentary.
Original Sanskrit verse
Transliteration
Word meanings
iti—thus; te—to you; jñānam—knowledge; ākhyātam—explained; guhyāt—than secret knowledge; guhya-taram—still more secret knowledge; mayā—by me; vimṛiśhya—pondering; etat—on this; aśheṣheṇa—completely; yathā—as; ichchhasi—you wish; tathā—so; kuru—do
English translation
Thus, wisdom more secret than secrecy itself has been declared to you by me. Reflect on it fully, then act as you wish.
— Swami Sivananda
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Commentary
Thus has wisdom; more profound than all secrets; been declared to thee by Me. This teaching is well known as the Gita; the essence of all the Vedas. If anyone follows it and lives in the spirit of this teaching he will certainly attain supreme peace; highest knowledge and immortality. There is no doubt about this. I have revealed the mystery of this secret treasure to thee as thou art dear to Me; O Arjuna. It The teaching declared above. Reflect fully over everything that has been taught to thee.
Commentary by Swami Sivananda
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