Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 18, verse 72 · Krishna

Bhagavad Gita 18.72 · Kachchidetachchrutam

कच्चिदेतच्छ्रुतं पार्थ त्वयैकाग्रेण चेतसा ।
कच्चिदज्ञानसंमोहः प्रनष्टस्ते धनंजय ॥

kaccidetacchrutaṃ pārtha tvayaikāgreṇa cetasā |
kaccidajñānasaṃmohaḥ pranaṣṭaste dhanaṃjaya ||

Translation

Have you heard this with a focused mind, son of Pritha? Has your confusion born of ignorance been dispelled, Dhananjaya?

Context

Spoken by Krishna in chapter 18, Moksha Sannyasa Yoga — “Liberation through Renunciation”, which has 78 verses.

Frequently asked questions

What does Bhagavad Gita 18.72 mean?

Have you heard this with a focused mind, son of Pritha? Has your confusion born of ignorance been dispelled, Dhananjaya?

Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 18.72?

Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 18, Moksha Sannyasa Yoga (Liberation through Renunciation).

Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.