# Bhagavad Gita 4.1

**Canonical reference:** `gita.4.1`  
**Speaker:** Krishna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

श्रीभगवानुवाच।
इमं विवस्वते योगं प्रोक्तवानहमव्ययम्।
विवस्वान्मनवे प्राह मनुरिक्ष्वाकवेऽब्रवीत् ॥

## IAST

śrībhagavānuvāca
imaṃ vivasvate yogaṃ proktavānahamavyayam
vivasvānmanave prāha manurikṣvākave.abravīt

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

This everlasting (system of) devotion I declared to the sun, the sun declared it to Manu , and Manu communicated it to Ikṣvāku. Coming thus by steps

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