Chapter 14, Verse 11
सर्वद्वारेषु देहेऽस्मिन्प्रकाश उपजायते। ज्ञानं यदा तदा विद्याद्विवृद्धं सत्त्वमित्युत।।14.11।।
sarvadvāreṣu dehe'smin prakāśa upajāyate. jñānaṃ yadā tadā vidyādvivṛddhaṃ sattvamityuta৷৷14.11৷৷
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- सर्वद्वारेषु
- in all the gates/doors (senses)
- देहे
- in the body
- अस्मिन्
- this
- प्रकाशः
- illumination/light
- उपजायते
- arises
- ज्ञानं
- knowledge
- यदा
- when
- तदा
- then
- विद्यात्
- one should know
- विवृद्धं
- increased/predominant
- सत्त्वम्
- the quality of sattva (goodness)
- इति
- thus
- उत
- indeed
Commentary
ii. When at every gate in this body there shoots up wisdom-light, then it may be known that Sattva is predominant.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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सर्वद्वारेषु
देहे
अस्मिन्
प्रकाशः
उपजायते
ज्ञानं
यदा
तदा
विद्यात्
विवृद्धं
सत्त्वम्
इति
उत
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