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Bhagavad GitaChapter 2, Verse 22(22 of 72 in chapter 2)
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Bhagavad Gita 2.22

भगवद्गीता 2.22

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Sanskrit Text

वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय नवानि गृह्णाति नरोऽपराणि। तथा शरीराणि विहाय जीर्णा- न्यन्यानि संयाति नवानि देही।।2.22।।

Transliteration

vāsāṃsi jīrṇāni yathā vihāya navāni gṛhṇāti naro'parāṇi| tathā śarīrāṇi vihāya jīrṇā- nyanyāni saṃyāti navāni dehī||2.22||

Meaning (English)

2.22 That those who give up their bodies in a righteous war get more beauteous bodies than before, is known through the scriptures. Casting off worn-out garments and taking new and beautiful ones, can be only a cause of joy, as seen here in the world in the case of new garments. Once again Sri Krsna emphasises for easy understanding the indestructibility of the self, taught before: 'Know that to be indestructible by which all this is pervaded' (II.17) and confirms it thus:

Meaning (Hindi)

2.22 That those who give up their bodies in a righteous war get more beauteous bodies than before, is known through the scriptures. Casting off worn-out garments and taking new and beautiful ones, can be only a cause of joy, as seen here in the world in the case of new garments. Once again Sri Krsna emphasises for easy understanding the indestructibility of the self, taught before: 'Know that to be indestructible by which all this is pervaded' (II.17) and confirms it thus:

Benefits

  • Spiritual growth
  • Inner peace
  • Divine blessings

Best Time

Any time

Chant Count

1 times

Source

Bhagavad Gita 2.22, Ch. 2, V. 22

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