Chapter 2 · Verse 24 · Sankhya Yoga
Bhagavad Gita 2.24
Sanskrit
अच्छेद्योऽयमदाह्योऽयमक्लेद्योऽशोष्य एव च। नित्यः सर्वगतः स्थाणुरचलोऽयं सनातनः।।2.24।।
Transliteration
achchhedyo ’yam adāhyo ’yam akledyo ’śhoṣhya eva cha nityaḥ sarva-gataḥ sthāṇur achalo ’yaṁ sanātanaḥ
In plain words
When everything feels like it's breaking—your body, your marriage, your plans, your mind—there is something in you that cannot break. Krishna says: there is a part of you that fire cannot burn, water cannot dissolve, time cannot touch. That untouched witness in you is not a distant idea; it is closer than your own breath, waiting for you to notice it, even now.
हिंदी अर्थ
यह आत्मा न तो काटी जा सकती है, न जलाई जा सकती है, न भिगोई जा सकती है और न सूखाई जा सकती है। यह आत्मा हमेशा से है, सभी जगह मौजूद है, स्थिर है, अचल है और शाश्वत है।
Word by Word
Krishna reveals the eternal nature of Atman—the soul that transcends all physical destruction, untouched by fire, water, or time itself. This is not metaphor but direct vision: you are the unchanging witness to all change, the immovable ground of all motion.
When you recognize this truth deeply, fear dissolves and you move through life with the unshakeable freedom of one who knows their own deathlessness.
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Bhagavad Gita 2.24 — BG 2.24
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