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Verse 7.5
Chapter 7 · Jnana Vijnana Yoga · 05

Verse 7.5

Reflect on this shlok

अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्। जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।


Meaning

This is My lower Prakṛti. But, O mighty-armed one, know that My higher nature is another. It is the life-principle (Jīva-bhūta), by which this universe is sustained.

Essence

This verse offers a lens for reflection, duty, and a wiser way to live.

A life example

Bring this teaching into one decision today with awareness and compassion.