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BG 18.16 (1972)

BG 18.16 (1983+)

please wait#div class="mw-parser-output"# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TEXT_16"#TEXT 16#/span##/h4# #div class="devanagari"# #dl##dd#तत्रैवं सति कर्तारमात्मानं केवलं तु यः ।#/dd# #dd#पश्यत्यकृतबुद्धित्वान्न स पश्यति दुर्मतिः ॥१६॥#/dd##/dl# #/div# #div class="verse"# #dl##dd#tatraivaṁ sati kartāram#/dd# #dd#ātmānaṁ kevalaṁ tu yaḥ#/dd# #dd#paśyaty akṛta-buddhitvān#/dd# #dd#na sa paśyati durmatiḥ#/dd##/dl# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="SYNONYMS"#SYNONYMS#/span##/h4# #div class="synonyms"# #p#tatra — there; evam — certainly; sati — being thus; kartāram — of the worker; ātmānam — the soul; kevalam — only; tu — but; yaḥ — anyone; paśyati — sees; akṛta-buddhitvāt — due to unintelligence; na — never; saḥ — he; paśyati — sees; durmatiḥ — foolish. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TRANSLATION"#TRANSLATION#/span##/h4# #div class="translation"# #p#Therefore one who thinks himself the only doer, not considering the five factors, is certainly not very intelligent and cannot see things as they are. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="PURPORT"#PURPORT#/span##/h4# #div class="purport"# #p#A foolish person cannot understand that the Supersoul is sitting as a friend within and conducting his actions. Although the material causes are the place, the worker, the endeavor and the senses, the final cause is the Supreme, the Personality of Godhead. Therefore, one should see not only the four material causes, but the supreme efficient cause as well. One who does not see the Supreme thinks himself to be the instrument. #/p# #/div# #/div# please wait#div class="mw-parser-output"# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TEXT_16"#TEXT 16#/span##/h4# #div class="devanagari"# #dl##dd#तत्रैवं सति कर्तारमात्मानं केवलं तु यः ।#/dd# #dd#पश्यत्यकृतबुद्धित्वान्न स पश्यति दुर्मतिः ॥१६॥#/dd##/dl# #/div# #div class="verse"# #dl##dd#tatraivaṁ sati kartāram#/dd# #dd#ātmānaṁ kevalaṁ tu yaḥ#/dd# #dd#paśyaty akṛta-buddhitvān#/dd# #dd#na sa paśyati durmatiḥ#/dd##/dl# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="SYNONYMS"#SYNONYMS#/span##/h4# #div class="synonyms"# #p#tatra — there; evam — thus; sati — being; kartāram — the worker; ātmānam — himself; kevalam — only; tu — but; yaḥ — anyone who; paśyati — sees; akṛta-buddhitvāt — due to unintelligence; na — never; saḥ — he; paśyati — sees; durmatiḥ — foolish. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TRANSLATION"#TRANSLATION#/span##/h4# #div class="translation"# #p#Therefore one who thinks himself the only doer, not considering the five factors, is certainly not very intelligent and cannot see things as they are. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="PURPORT"#PURPORT#/span##/h4# #div class="purport"# #p#A foolish person cannot understand that the Supersoul is sitting as a friend within and conducting his actions. Although the material causes are the place, the worker, the endeavor and the senses, the final cause is the Supreme, the Personality of Godhead. Therefore, one should see not only the four material causes but the supreme efficient cause as well. One who does not see the Supreme thinks himself to be the doer. #/p# #/div# #/div#
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