Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14, Verse 20

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14, Verse 20 (14.20) means: Rising beyond these three qualities, from which the body comes, the self is freed from birth, death, old age, and pain, and reaches the deathless.

Sanskrit

गुणानेतानतीत्य त्रीन्देही देहसमुद्भवान्।जन्ममृत्युजरादुःखैर्विमुक्तोऽमृतमश्नुते।।14.20।।

Transliteration

guṇān etān atītya trīn dehī deha-samudbhavān janma-mṛityu-jarā-duḥkhair vimukto ’mṛitam aśhnute

Translation

Rising beyond these three qualities, from which the body comes, the self is freed from birth, death, old age, and pain, and reaches the deathless.

Hindi

इन तीन गुणों से, जिनसे शरीर उपजता है, ऊपर उठकर आत्मा जन्म, मृत्यु, बुढ़ापे और दुःख से मुक्त होकर अमरता को पा लेती है।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14, Verse 20?

Rising beyond these three qualities, from which the body comes, the self is freed from birth, death, old age, and pain, and reaches the deathless.

Which chapter is verse 14.20 from?

It is verse 20 of Chapter 14 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 27 verses in total.

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