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Chapter 15 · Verse 15 · Purushottama Yoga

Bhagavad Gita 15.15

devotional Jnana & Wisdom Self & Identity Moksha & Liberation

Sanskrit

सर्वस्य चाहं हृदि सन्निविष्टो मत्तः स्मृतिर्ज्ञानमपोहनं च।वेदैश्च सर्वैरहमेव वेद्यो वेदान्तकृद्वेदविदेव चाहम्।।15.15।।

Transliteration

sarvasya chāhaṁ hṛidi sanniviṣhṭo mattaḥ smṛitir jñānam apohanaṁ cha vedaiśh cha sarvair aham eva vedyo vedānta-kṛid veda-vid eva chāham

Word by Word

sarvasya of all living beings
cha and
aham I
hṛidi in the hearts
sanniviṣhṭaḥ seated
mattaḥ from me
smṛitiḥ memory
jñānam knowledge
apohanam forgetfulness
cha as well as
vedaiḥ by the Vedas
cha and
sarvaiḥ all
aham I
eva alone
vedyaḥ to be known
vedānta-kṛit the author of the Vedānt
veda-vit the knower of the meaning of the Vedas
eva alone
cha and
aham I
Simplified Perspective

Krishna reveals the ultimate truth: He dwells in the heart of every being as the witness consciousness, the source of memory, knowledge, and even forgetting—nothing moves without Him. All the Vedas point to this one reality, and He alone is both the author and the ultimate knower of their meaning.

When you recognize this presence within your own heart, every decision becomes an act of alignment with the infinite, transforming your daily choices from isolated acts into expressions of divine intelligence.

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Bhagavad Gita 15.15 — BG 15.15

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Sanskrit text from the Bhagavad Gita (public domain). Commentary © Mahakatha.

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