Verse 9.1 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms śrī bhagavan uvāca - the Supreme Personality of Godhead said, idam - this, tu - but, te - unto you, guhyatamam - most confidential, pravakṣyāmi - I am speaking, anasūyave - to the nonenvious, jñānam - knowledge, vijñāna - realized knowledge, sahitam - with, yat - which, jñātvā - knowing, mokṣyase - be released, aśubhāt - from this miserable material existence Translation The Supreme Lord said: My dear Arjuna, because you are never envious of Me, I shall impart to you this most secret wisdom, knowing which you shall be relieved of the miseries of material existence. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.2 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms rāja-vidyā - the king of education, rāja-guhyam - the king of confidential knowledge, pavitram - the purest, idam - this, uttamam - transcendental, pratyakṣa - directly experienced, avagamam - understood, dharmyam - the principle of religion, susukham - very happy, kartum - to execute, avyayam - everlasting Translation This knowledge is the king of education, the most secret of all secrets. It is the purest knowledge, and because it gives direct perception of the self by realization, it is the perfection of religion. It is everlasting, and it is joyfully performed. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.3 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms aśraddadhānāḥ - those who are faithless, puruṣāḥ - such persons, dharmasya - of this process of religion, asya - of it, parantapa - O killer of the enemies, aprāpya - without obtaining, mām - Me, nivartante - come back, mṛtyu - death, saṁsāra - material existence, vartmani - on the path of Translation Those who are not faithful on the path of devotional service cannot attain Me, O conqueror of foes, but return to birth and death in this material world. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.4 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms mayā - by Me, tat - spread, idam - all these manifestations, sarvam - all, jagat - cosmic manifestation, avyakta-mūrtinā - unmanifested form, mat-sthāni - unto Me, sarva-bhūtāni - all living entities, na - not, ca - also, aham - I, teṣu - in them, avasthitaḥ - situated Translation By Me, in My unmanifested form, this entire universe is pervaded. All beings are in Me, but I am not in them. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.10 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms mayā - by Me, adhyakṣeṇa - by superintendence, prakṛtiḥ - material nature, sūyate - manifest, sa - with, carācaram - moving and nonmoving, hetunā - for this reason, anena - this, kaunteya - O son of Kuntī, jagat - the cosmic manifestation, viparivartate - is working Translation This material nature is working under My direction, O son of Kuntī, and it is producing all moving and unmoving beings. By its rule this manifestation is created and annihilated again and again. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.11 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms avajānanti - deride, mām - Me, mūḍhāḥ - foolish men, mānuṣīm - in a human form, tanum - body, āśritam - assuming, param - transcendental, bhāvam - nature, ajānantaḥ - not knowing, mama - Mine, bhūta - everything that be, maheśvaram - supreme proprietor Translation Fools deride Me when I descend in the human form. They do not know My transcendental nature and My supreme dominion over all that be. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.13 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms mahā-ātmānaḥ - the great souls, tu - but, mām - unto Me, pārtha - O son of Pṛthā, daivīm - divine, prakṛtim - nature, āśritāḥ - taken shelter of, bhajanti - render service, ananya-manasaḥ - without deviation of the mind, jñātvā - knowing, bhūta - of living entities, ādim - the origin, avyayam - inexhaustible Translation O son of Pṛthā, those who are not deluted, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature. They are fully engaged in devotional service because they know Me as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, original and inexhaustible. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.14 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms satatam - always, kīrtayantaḥ - chanting, mām - Me, yatantaḥ ca - fully endeavoring also, dṛḍha-vratāḥ - with determination, namasyantaḥ ca - offering obeisances also, mām - unto Me, bhaktyā - in devotion, nitya-yuktāḥ - perpetually engaged, upāsate - worship Translation Always chanting My glories, endeavoring with great determination, bowing down before Me, these great souls perpetually worship Me with devotion. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.26 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms patram - a leaf, puṣpam - a flower, phalam - a fruit, toyam - water, yaḥ - whoever, me - unto Me, bhaktyā - with devotion, prayacchati - offers, tat - that, aham - I, bhakti-upahṛtam - offered in devotion, aśnāmi - accept, prayata-ātmanaḥ - of one in pure consciousness Translation If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, fruit or water, I will accept it. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.27 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms yat - what, karoṣi - you do, yat - whatever, aśnāsi - you eat, yat - whatever, juhoṣi - you offer, dadāsi - you give away, yat - whatever, yat - whatever, tapasyasi - austerities you perform, kaunteya - O son of Kuntī, tat - that, kuruṣva - make, mat - unto Me, arpaṇam - offering Translation O son of Kuntī, all that you do, all that you eat, all that you offer and give away, as well as all austerities that you may perform, should be done as an offering unto Me. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 9.29 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms samaḥ - equally disposed, aham - I, sarva-bhūteṣu - to all living entities, na - no one, me - Mine, dveṣyaḥ - hateful, asti - is, na - nor, priyaḥ - dear, ye - those, bhajanti - render transcendental service, tu - yet, mām - unto Me, bhaktyā - in devotion, mayi - unto Me, te - such persons, teṣu - in them, ca - also, api - certainly, aham - I Translation I envy no one, nor am I partial to anyone. I am equal to all. But whoever renders service unto Me in devotion is a friend, is in Me, and I am also a friend to him. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Verse 7.14 Details

Word-for-Word Synonyms daivī - transcendental, hi - certainly, eṣā - this, guṇa-mayī - consisting of the three modes of material nature, mama - My, māyā - energy, duratyayā - very difficult to overcome, mām - unto Me, eva - certainly, ye - those who, prapadyante - surrender, māyām - illusion, etām - this, taranti - cross over, te - they Translation This divine energy of Mine, consisting of the three modes of material nature, is difficult to overcome. But those who have surrendered unto Me can easily cross beyond it. Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)