Chapter 14, Verse 19
नान्यं गुणेभ्यः कर्तारं यदा द्रष्टानुपश्यति। गुणेभ्यश्च परं वेत्ति मद्भावं सोऽधिगच्छति।।14.19।।
nānyaṃ guṇebhyaḥ kartāraṃ yadā draṣṭānupaśyati। guṇebhyaśca paraṃ vetti madbhāvaṃ so'dhigacchati।।14.19।।
Word by word
- na
- not
- anyam
- other, anyone else
- guṇebhyaḥ
- than the guṇas (qualities of nature)
- kartāram
- as the doer, agent
- yadā
- when
- draṣṭā
- the seer (nominative, one who sees)
- anupaśyati
- perceives, observes
- guṇebhyaḥ
- than the guṇas
- ca
- and
- param
- that which is beyond, transcendent
- vetti
- knows
- mat-bhāvam
- my (Krishna's) true nature/state of being
- saḥ
- he
- adhigacchati
- attains, reaches
Commentary
19. When the seer beholds not an agent other than the gwtas and knows Him who is higher than the guwas, he attains to My being.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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na
anyam
guṇebhyaḥ
kartāram
yadā
draṣṭā
anupaśyati
guṇebhyaḥ
ca
param
vetti
mat-bhāvam
saḥ
adhigacchati
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