ये
चैव सात्त्विका भावा राजसास्तामसाश्च ये।
मत्त
एवेति तान्विद्धि नत्वहं तेषु ते मयि
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- I am beyond all the goodness, passion and ignorance.
त्रिभिर्गुणमयैर्भावैरेभिः
सर्वमिदं जगत्।
मोहितं
नाभिजानाति मामेभ्यः परमव्ययम्
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- I am unaffected by all gunas.
दैवी
ह्येषा गुणमयी मम माया दुरत्यया।
मामेव
ये प्रपद्यन्ते मायामेतां तरन्ति ते
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- My divine energy(maya) is not easy to overcome.
न
मां दुष्कृतिनो मूढाः प्रपद्यन्ते नराधमाः।
माययापहृतज्ञाना
आसुरं भावमाश्रिताः
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- People who never surrender to me are foolish and mad.
चतुर्विधा
भजन्ते मां जनाः सुकृतिनोऽर्जुन।
आर्तो
जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- Four kinds of people come to me. First one in stress, a second one for
wealth, third for the curiosity and fourth for ultimate truth.
तेषां
ज्ञानी नित्ययुक्त एकभक्ितर्विशिष्यते।
प्रियो
हि ज्ञानिनोऽत्यर्थमहं स च मम प्रियः
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
-In all the people, those who love me are always nearer to me.
उदाराः
सर्व एवैते ज्ञानी त्वात्मैव मे मतम्।
आस्थितः
स हि युक्तात्मा मामेवानुत्तमां गतिम्
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- People who meditate upon me will find me in themselves and they will achieve
success.
बहूनां
जन्मनामन्ते ज्ञानवान्मां प्रपद्यते।
वासुदेवः
सर्वमिति स महात्मा सुदुर्लभः
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- After many births, a person surrenders to me. Such a soul is rare.
कामैस्तैस्तैर्हृतज्ञानाः
प्रपद्यन्तेऽन्यदेवताः।
तं
तं नियममास्थाय प्रकृत्या नियताः स्वया
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- Souls, carried away by material desires surrender to the devatas.
यो
यो यां यां तनुं भक्तः श्रद्धयार्चितुमिच्छति।
तस्य
तस्याचलां श्रद्धां तामेव विदधाम्यहम्
Translation: - Krishna to Arjuna:
- Any person wants to worship any devata, I guide him to do so.
Key points: -
- Souls carried away by material
desires surrender to the devatas.
- If any person is willing to
worship any devata, Krishna guides him to do so.
- People worshipping Krishna are
always nearer to him.
- Krishna is free from all the
Maya(desires).
- Krishna loves sincere devotees.
- Krishna is beyond goodness and
ignorance.
To be continued....
Kaushik
