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Chapter 9
rajavidyarajaguhyayoga · 34 verses
श्री भगवानुवाच इदं तु ते गुह्यतमं प्रवक्ष्याम्यनसूयवे। ज्ञानं विज्ञानसहितं यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्৷৷
śrī bhagavānuvāca idaṅ tu tē guhyatamaṅ pravakṣyāmyanasūyavē. jñānaṅ vijñānasahitaṅ yajjñātvā mōkṣyasē.śubhāt৷৷
"Lord Shri Krishna said: I will now reveal to thee, since thou doubtest not, that profound mysticism, which when followed by experience, shall liberate thee from sin.
राजविद्या राजगुह्यं पवित्रमिदमुत्तमम्। प्रत्यक्षावगमं धर्म्यं सुसुखं कर्तुमव्ययम्৷৷
rājavidyā rājaguhyaṅ pavitramidamuttamam. pratyakṣāvagamaṅ dharmyaṅ susukhaṅ kartumavyayam৷৷
This is the Premier Science, the Sovereign Secret, the Purest and Best; intuitional, righteous; and to him who practiseth it pleasant beyond measure.
अश्रद्दधानाः पुरुषा धर्मस्यास्य परन्तप। अप्राप्य मां निवर्तन्ते मृत्युसंसारवर्त्मनि৷৷
aśraddadhānāḥ puruṣā dharmasyāsya parantapa. aprāpya māṅ nivartantē mṛtyusaṅsāravartmani৷৷
They who have no faith in this teaching cannot find Me, but remain lost in the purlieus of this perishable world.
मया ततमिदं सर्वं जगदव्यक्तमूर्तिना। मत्स्थानि सर्वभूतानि न चाहं तेष्ववस्थितः৷৷ न च मत्स्थानि भूतानि पश्य मे योगमैश्वरम्। भूतभृन्न च भूतस्थो ममात्मा भूतभावनः৷৷
mayā tatamidaṅ sarvaṅ jagadavyaktamūrtinā. matsthāni sarvabhūtāni na cāhaṅ tēṣvavasthitaḥ৷৷ na ca matsthāni bhūtāni paśya mē yōgamaiśvaram. bhūtabhṛnna ca bhūtasthō mamātmā bhūtabhāvanaḥ৷৷
The whole world is pervaded by Me, yet My form is not seen. All living things have their being in Me, yet I am not limited by them.
Nevertheless, they do not consciously abide in Me. Such is My Divine Sovereignty that though I, the Supreme Self, am the cause and upholder of all, yet I remain outside.
यथाऽऽकाशस्थितो नित्यं वायुः सर्वत्रगो महान्। तथा सर्वाणि भूतानि मत्स्थानीत्युपधारय৷৷
yathā৷৷kāśasthitō nityaṅ vāyuḥ sarvatragō mahān. tathā sarvāṇi bhūtāni matsthānītyupadhāraya৷৷
As the mighty wind, though moving everywhere, has no resting place but space, so have all these beings no home but Me.
सर्वभूतानि कौन्तेय प्रकृतिं यान्ति मामिकाम्। कल्पक्षये पुनस्तानि कल्पादौ विसृजाम्यहम्৷৷
sarvabhūtāni kauntēya prakṛtiṅ yānti māmikām. kalpakṣayē punastāni kalpādau visṛjāmyaham৷৷
All beings, O Arjuna, return at the close of every cosmic cycle into the realm of Nature, which is a part of Me, and at the beginning of the next I send them forth again.
प्रकृतिं स्वामवष्टभ्य विसृजामि पुनः पुनः। भूतग्राममिमं कृत्स्नमवशं प्रकृतेर्वशात्৷৷
prakṛtiṅ svāmavaṣṭabhya visṛjāmi punaḥ punaḥ. bhūtagrāmamimaṅ kṛtsnamavaśaṅ prakṛtērvaśāt৷৷
With the help of Nature, again and again I pour forth the whole multitude of beings, whether they will or no, for they are ruled by My Will.
न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय। उदासीनवदासीनमसक्तं तेषु कर्मसु৷৷
na ca māṅ tāni karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanañjaya. udāsīnavadāsīnamasaktaṅ tēṣu karmasu৷৷
But these acts of mine do not bind Me. I remain outside and unattached.
मयाऽध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम्। हेतुनाऽनेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते৷৷
mayā.dhyakṣēṇa prakṛtiḥ sūyatē sacarācaram. hētunā.nēna kauntēya jagadviparivartatē৷৷
Under my guidance, Nature produces all things movable and immovable. Thus it is, O Arjuna, that this universe revolves.
अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम्। परं भावमजानन्तो मम भूतमहेश्वरम्৷৷
avajānanti māṅ mūḍhā mānuṣīṅ tanumāśritam. paraṅ bhāvamajānantō mama bhūtamahēśvaram৷৷
Fools disregard Me, seeing Me clad in human form. They know not that in My higher nature I am the Lord-God of all.
मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः। राक्षसीमासुरीं चैव प्रकृतिं मोहिनीं श्रिताः৷৷
mōghāśā mōghakarmāṇō mōghajñānā vicētasaḥ. rākṣasīmāsurīṅ caiva prakṛtiṅ mōhinīṅ śritāḥ৷৷
Their hopes are vain, their actions worthless, their knowledge futile; they are without sense, deceitful, barbarous and godless.
महात्मानस्तु मां पार्थ दैवीं प्रकृतिमाश्रिताः। भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्৷৷
mahātmānastu māṅ pārtha daivīṅ prakṛtimāśritāḥ. bhajantyananyamanasō jñātvā bhūtādimavyayam৷৷
But the Great Souls, O Arjuna! Filled with My Divine Spirit, they worship Me, they fix their minds on Me and on Me alone, for they know that I am the imperishable Source of being.
सततं कीर्तयन्तो मां यतन्तश्च दृढव्रताः। नमस्यन्तश्च मां भक्त्या नित्ययुक्ता उपासते৷৷
satataṅ kīrtayantō māṅ yatantaśca dṛḍhavratāḥ. namasyantaśca māṅ bhaktyā nityayuktā upāsatē৷৷
Always extolling Me, strenuous, firm in their vows, prostrating themselves before Me, they worship Me continually with concentrated devotion.
ज्ञानयज्ञेन चाप्यन्ये यजन्तो मामुपासते। एकत्वेन पृथक्त्वेन बहुधा विश्वतोमुखम्৷৷
jñānayajñēna cāpyanyē yajantō māmupāsatē. ēkatvēna pṛthaktvēna bahudhā viśvatōmukham৷৷
Others worship Me with full consciousness as the One, the Manifold, the Omnipresent, the Universal.
अहं क्रतुरहं यज्ञः स्वधाऽहमहमौषधम्। मंत्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम्৷৷ पिताऽहमस्य जगतो माता धाता पितामहः। वेद्यं पवित्रमोंकार ऋक् साम यजुरेव च৷৷ गतिर्भर्ता प्रभुः साक्षी निवासः शरणं सुहृत्। प्रभवः प्रलयः स्थानं निधानं बीजमव्ययम्৷৷
ahaṅ kraturahaṅ yajñaḥ svadhā.hamahamauṣadham. maṅtrō.hamahamēvājyamahamagnirahaṅ hutam৷৷ pitā.hamasya jagatō mātā dhātā pitāmahaḥ. vēdyaṅ pavitramōṅkāra ṛk sāma yajurēva ca৷৷ gatirbhartā prabhuḥ sākṣī nivāsaḥ śaraṇaṅ suhṛt. prabhavaḥ pralayaḥ sthānaṅ nidhānaṅ bījamavyayam৷৷
I am the Oblation, the Sacrifice and the Worship; I am the Fuel and the Chant, I am the Butter offered to the fire, I am the Fire itself, and I am the Act of offering.
I am the Father of the universe and its Mother; I am its Nourisher and its Grandfather; I am the Knowable and the Pure; I am Om; and I am the Sacred Scriptures.
I am the Goal, the Sustainer, the Lord, the Witness, the Home, the Shelter, the Lover and the Origin; I am Life and Death; I am the Fountain and the Seed Imperishable.
तपाम्यहमहं वर्षं निगृह्णाम्युत्सृजामि च। अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च सदसच्चाहमर्जुन৷৷
tapāmyahamahaṅ varṣaṅ nigṛhṇāmyutsṛjāmi ca. amṛtaṅ caiva mṛtyuśca sadasaccāhamarjuna৷৷
I am the Heat of the Sun, I release and hold back the Rains. I am Death and Immortality; I am Being and Not-Being.
त्रैविद्या मां सोमपाः पूतपापा यज्ञैरिष्ट्वा स्वर्गतिं प्रार्थयन्ते। ते पुण्यमासाद्य सुरेन्द्रलोक मश्नन्ति दिव्यान्दिवि देवभोगान्৷৷
traividyā māṅ sōmapāḥ pūtapāpā yajñairiṣṭvā svargatiṅ prārthayantē. tē puṇyamāsādya surēndralōka- maśnanti divyāndivi dēvabhōgān৷৷
Those who are versed in the scriptures, who drink the mystic Soma-juice and are purified from sin, but who while worshipping Me with sacrifices pray that I will lead them to heaven; they reach the holy world where lives the Controller of the Powers of Nature, and they enjoy the feasts of Paradise.
ते तं भुक्त्वा स्वर्गलोकं विशालं क्षीणे पुण्ये मर्त्यलोकं विशन्ति। एव त्रयीधर्ममनुप्रपन्ना गतागतं कामकामा लभन्ते৷৷
tē taṅ bhuktvā svargalōkaṅ viśālaṅ kṣīṇē puṇyē martyalōkaṅ viśanti. ēva trayīdharmamanuprapannā gatāgataṅ kāmakāmā labhantē৷৷
Yet although they enjoy the spacious glories of Paradise, nevertheless, when their merit is exhausted, they are born again into this world of mortals. They have followed the letter of the scriptures, yet because they have sought but to fulfill their own desires, they must depart and return again and again.
अनन्याश्चिन्तयन्तो मां ये जनाः पर्युपासते। तेषां नित्याभियुक्तानां योगक्षेमं वहाम्यहम्৷৷
ananyāśicantayantō māṅ yē janāḥ paryupāsatē. tēṣāṅ nityābhiyuktānāṅ yōgakṣēmaṅ vahāmyaham৷৷
But if a man will meditate on Me and Me alone, and will worship Me always and everywhere, I will take upon Myself the fulfillment of his aspiration, and I will safeguard whatsoever he shall attain.
येऽप्यन्यदेवता भक्ता यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः। तेऽपि मामेव कौन्तेय यजन्त्यविधिपूर्वकम्৷৷
yē.pyanyadēvatā bhaktā yajantē śraddhayā.nvitāḥ. tē.pi māmēva kauntēya yajantyavidhipūrvakam৷৷
Even those who worship the lesser Powers, if they do so with faith, they thereby worship Me, though not in the right way.
अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च। न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते৷৷
ahaṅ hi sarvayajñānāṅ bhōktā ca prabhurēva ca. na tu māmabhijānanti tattvēnātaścyavanti tē৷৷
I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back.
यान्ति देवव्रता देवान् पितृ़न्यान्ति पितृव्रताः। भूतानि यान्ति भूतेज्या यान्ति मद्याजिनोऽपि माम्৷৷
yānti dēvavratā dēvān pitṛnyānti pitṛvratāḥ. bhūtāni yānti bhūtējyā yānti madyājinō.pi mām৷৷
The votaries of the lesser Powers go to them; the devotees of spirits go to them; they who worship the Powers of Darkness, to such Powers shall they go; and so, too, those who worship Me shall come to Me.
पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छति। तदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मनः৷৷
patraṅ puṣpaṅ phalaṅ tōyaṅ yō mē bhaktyā prayacchati. tadahaṅ bhaktyupahṛtamaśnāmi prayatātmanaḥ৷৷
Whatever a man offers to Me, whether it be a leaf, or a flower, or fruit, or water, I accept it, for it is offered with devotion and purity of mind.
यत्करोषि यदश्नासि यज्जुहोषि ददासि यत्। यत्तपस्यसि कौन्तेय तत्कुरुष्व मदर्पणम्৷৷
yatkarōṣi yadaśnāsi yajjuhōṣi dadāsi yat. yattapasyasi kauntēya tatkuruṣva madarpaṇam৷৷
Whatever thou doest, whatever thou dost eat, whatever thou dost sacrifice and give, whatever austerities thou practisest, do all as an offering to Me.
शुभाशुभफलैरेवं मोक्ष्यसे कर्मबन्धनैः। संन्यासयोगयुक्तात्मा विमुक्तो मामुपैष्यसि৷৷
śubhāśubhaphalairēvaṅ mōkṣyasē karmabandhanaiḥ. saṅnyāsayōgayuktātmā vimuktō māmupaiṣyasi৷৷
So shall thy action be attended by no result, either good or bad; but through the spirit of renunciation thou shalt come to Me and be free.
समोऽहं सर्वभूतेषु न मे द्वेष्योऽस्ति न प्रियः। ये भजन्ति तु मां भक्त्या मयि ते तेषु चाप्यहम्৷৷
samō.haṅ sarvabhūtēṣu na mē dvēṣyō.sti na priyaḥ. yē bhajanti tu māṅ bhaktyā mayi tē tēṣu cāpyaham৷৷
I am the same to all beings. I favour none, and I hate none. But those who worship Me devotedly, they live in Me, and I in them.
अपि चेत्सुदुराचारो भजते मामनन्यभाक्। साधुरेव स मन्तव्यः सम्यग्व्यवसितो हि सः৷৷
api cētsudurācārō bhajatē māmananyabhāk. sādhurēva sa mantavyaḥ samyagvyavasitō hi saḥ৷৷
Even the most sinful, if he worship Me with his whole heart, shalt be considered righteous, for he is treading the right path.
क्षिप्रं भवति धर्मात्मा शश्वच्छान्तिं निगच्छति। कौन्तेय प्रतिजानीहि न मे भक्तः प्रणश्यति৷৷
kṣipraṅ bhavati dharmātmā śaśvacchāntiṅ nigacchati. kauntēya pratijānīhi na mē bhaktaḥ praṇaśyati৷৷
He shall attain spirituality ere long, and Eternal Peace shall be his. O Arjuna! Believe me, My devotee is never lost.
मां हि पार्थ व्यपाश्रित्य येऽपि स्युः पापयोनयः। स्त्रियो वैश्यास्तथा शूद्रास्तेऽपि यान्ति परां गतिम्৷৷
māṅ hi pārtha vyapāśritya yē.pi syuḥ pāpayōnayaḥ. striyō vaiśyāstathā śūdrāstē.pi yānti parāṅ gatim৷৷
For even the children of sinful parents, and those miscalled the weaker sex, and merchants, and labourers, if only they will make Me their refuge, they shall attain the Highest.
किं पुनर्ब्राह्मणाः पुण्या भक्ता राजर्षयस्तथा। अनित्यमसुखं लोकमिमं प्राप्य भजस्व माम्৷৷
kiṅ punarbrāhmaṇāḥ puṇyā bhaktā rājarṣayastathā. anityamasukhaṅ lōkamimaṅ prāpya bhajasva mām৷৷
What need then to mention the holy Ministers of God, the devotees and the saintly rulers? Do thou, therefore, born in this changing and miserable world, do thou too worship Me.
मन्मना भव मद्भक्तो मद्याजी मां नमस्कुरु। मामेवैष्यसि युक्त्वैवमात्मानं मत्परायणः৷৷
manmanā bhava madbhaktō madyājī māṅ namaskuru. māmēvaiṣyasi yuktvaivamātmānaṅ matparāyaṇaḥ৷৷
Fix thy mind on Me, devote thyself to Me, sacrifice for Me, surrender to Me, make Me the object of thy aspirations, and thou shalt assuredly become one with Me, Who am thine own Self."