7. Knowledge of the Self is Enlightenment

Jñāna Vijñāna Yog

BG 7.27

Craving and aversion arise from the illusion of duality - a delusion that all living beings are born into.

इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेन द्वन्द्वमोहेन भारत
सर्वभूतानि संमोहं सर्गे यान्ति परन्तप

  • ichchhā-dveṣha-samutthena — arising from craving and aversion

    • ichchhā — craving, desire

    • dveṣha — aversion, hatred

    • samutthena — arise from

  • dvandva-mohena — from the illusion of duality

    • dvandva — of duality

    • mohena — from the illusion

  • bhārata — Arjuna

  • sarva-bhūtāni — all living beings

    • sarva — all

    • bhūtāni — living beings

  • sammohaṁ — into delusion

  • sarge — since birth

  • yānti — enter

  • parantapa — Arjuna

...7.26

Craving and aversion arise from the illusion of duality - a delusion that all living beings are born into.

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But those whose sins have been completely eradicated by pious activities are freed from the illusion of duality, and worship me with determination.

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Those who take refuge in me are liberated from old age and death, know Brahman as the nature of Karma and the self.

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Those who see me as the law of physical nature, the nature of the gods, and the principles of sacrifice, know me even at the time of death.

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Chapter 7, Verse 27