Sanskrit · Devanagari
बीजं मां सर्वभूतानां विद्धि पार्थ सनातनम्। बुद्धिर्बुद्धिमतामस्मि तेजस्तेजस्विनामहम् ॥
Sanskrit · IAST
bījaṃ māṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ viddhi pārtha sanātanam buddhirbuddhimatāmasmi tejastejasvināmaham
English witness
Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882Know me, O son of Pṛthā! to be the eternal seed of all beings I am the discernment of the discerning ones, and I the glory of the glorious.
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Śaṅkarācārya
।।7.10।। बीजं प्ररोहकारणं मां विद्धि सर्वभूतानां हे पार्थ सनातनं चिरन्तनम्। किञ्च बुद्धिः विवेकशक्तिः अन्तःकरणस्य बुद्धिमतां विवेकशक्तिमताम् अस्मि तेजः प्रागल्भ्यं तद्वतां तेजस्विनाम् अहम्।।
76887a1b6cc1…Rāmānuja
7.8 - 7.11 All these entities with their peculiar characteristic are born from Me alone. They depend on Me; inasmuch as they constitute My body, they exist in Me alone. Thus I alone exist while all of them are only My modes.
fbb8e1973303…Swami Sivananda
7.10 बीजम् seed? माम् Me? सर्वभूतानाम् of all beings? विद्धि know? पार्थ O Partha? सनातनम् eternal? बुद्धिः intelligence? बुद्धिमताम् of the intelligent? अस्मि am (I)? तेजः splendour? तेजस्विनाम् of the splendid? अहम् I.Commentary Seed means cause.Tejas also means heroism or bravery.Had Arjuna asked? Who is the seed for Thee? the Lord would have replied? There is no seed for Me. There is no cause for Me. I am the source of everything. I am the causeless Cause. I am the primeval Being.
6783cef85a7a…These supplied texts come from the pinned VedicScriptures dataset under GPL-3.0 and await independent alignment review.