Bhagavad Gita Chapter 13, Verse 26

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 13, Verse 26 (13.26) means: Others, not knowing this, worship after hearing it from others. They too cross beyond death, holding fast to what they have heard.

Sanskrit

अन्ये त्वेवमजानन्तः श्रुत्वाऽन्येभ्य उपासते।तेऽपि चातितरन्त्येव मृत्युं श्रुतिपरायणाः।।13.26।।

Transliteration

anye tv evam ajānantaḥ śhrutvānyebhya upāsate te ’pi chātitaranty eva mṛityuṁ śhruti-parāyaṇāḥ

Translation

Others, not knowing this, worship after hearing it from others. They too cross beyond death, holding fast to what they have heard.

Hindi

दूसरे, इसे न जानते हुए, दूसरों से सुनकर पूजते हैं। जो सुना है उसे दृढ़ता से थामकर, वे भी मृत्यु के पार निकल जाते हैं।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 13, Verse 26?

Others, not knowing this, worship after hearing it from others. They too cross beyond death, holding fast to what they have heard.

Which chapter is verse 13.26 from?

It is verse 26 of Chapter 13 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 35 verses in total.

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