Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 7, verse 6 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 7.6 · Etadyonini Bhutani
एतद्योनीनि भूतानि सर्वाणीत्युपधारय ।
अहं कृत्स्नस्य जगतः प्रभवः प्रलयस्तथा ॥
etadyonīni bhūtāni sarvāṇītyupadhāraya |
ahaṃ kṛtsnasya jagataḥ prabhavaḥ pralayastathā ||
Translation
Understand that all beings have these two as their source. I am the origin of the entire universe, and its dissolution as well.
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 7.6 mean?
Understand that all beings have these two as their source. I am the origin of the entire universe, and its dissolution as well.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 7.6?
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.