Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 9, verse 15 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 9.15 · Jnanayajnena Chapyanye
ज्ञानयज्ञेन चाप्यन्ये यजन्तो मामुपासते ।
एकत्वेन पृथक्त्वेन बहुधा विश्वतोमुखम् ॥
jñānayajñena cāpyanye yajanto māmupāsate |
ekatvena pṛthaktvena bahudhā viśvatomukham ||
Translation
Others, offering the sacrifice of knowledge, worship me as the One, as distinct, and in many ways — me, whose face is turned in every direction.
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 9, Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga — “The Yoga of Royal Knowledge and Royal Secret”, which has 34 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 9.15 mean?
Others, offering the sacrifice of knowledge, worship me as the One, as distinct, and in many ways — me, whose face is turned in every direction.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 9.15?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 9, Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga (The Yoga of Royal Knowledge and Royal Secret).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.