Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 7, verse 10 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 7.10 · Bijam Mam Sarvabhutanam
बीजं मां सर्वभूतानां विद्धि पार्थ सनातनम् ।
बुद्धिर्बुद्धिमतामस्मि तेजस्तेजस्विनामहम् ॥
bījaṃ māṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ viddhi pārtha sanātanam |
buddhirbuddhimatāmasmi tejastejasvināmaham ||
Translation
Know me, son of Pritha, as the eternal seed of all beings. I am the intelligence of the intelligent and the radiance of the radiant.
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 7, Jnana Vijnana Yoga — “The Yoga of Knowledge and Realisation”, which has 30 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 7.10 mean?
Know me, son of Pritha, as the eternal seed of all beings. I am the intelligence of the intelligent and the radiance of the radiant.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 7.10?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 7, Jnana Vijnana Yoga (The Yoga of Knowledge and Realisation).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.