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Chapter 15 · Verse 20 · Purushottama Yoga

Bhagavad Gita 15.20

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Sanskrit

इति गुह्यतमं शास्त्रमिदमुक्तं मयाऽनघ।एतद्बुद्ध्वा बुद्धिमान्स्यात्कृतकृत्यश्च भारत।।15.20।।

Transliteration

iti guhyatamaṁ śhāstram idam uktaṁ mayānagha etad buddhvā buddhimān syāt kṛita-kṛityaśh cha bhārata

Word by Word

iti these
guhya-tamam most secret
śhāstram Vedic scriptures
idam this
uktam spoken
mayā by me
anagha Arjun, the sinless one
etat this
buddhvā understanding
buddhi-mān enlightened
syāt one becomes
kṛita-kṛityaḥ who fulfills all that is to be accomplished
cha and
bhārata Arjun, the son of Bharat
Simplified Perspective

Krishna closes the Upanishad of the Bhagavad Gita by revealing that what He has shared is the most guarded secret of all scriptures—the direct path to the Purushottama, the Supreme Self beyond all duality. This knowledge is not theoretical philosophy but a living transmission that rewires your consciousness when truly received.

Understanding this verse means you become established in wisdom and complete your life's purpose—not by doing more, but by seeing through the illusion of the doer itself.

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Bhagavad Gita 15.20 — BG 15.20

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

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