Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14, Verse 21

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14, Verse 21 (14.21) means: Arjuna said: By what signs is one known who has risen beyond these three qualities, my lord? How do they act, and how do they cross beyond them?

Sanskrit

अर्जुन उवाचकैर्लिंगैस्त्रीन्गुणानेतानतीतो भवति प्रभो।किमाचारः कथं चैतांस्त्रीन्गुणानतिवर्तते।।14.21।।

Transliteration

arjuna uvācha kair liṅgais trīn guṇān etān atīto bhavati prabho kim āchāraḥ kathaṁ chaitāns trīn guṇān ativartate

Translation

Arjuna said: By what signs is one known who has risen beyond these three qualities, my lord? How do they act, and how do they cross beyond them?

Hindi

अर्जुन ने कहा: हे प्रभु, इन तीन गुणों से ऊपर उठा हुआ व्यक्ति किन लक्षणों से जाना जाता है? वह कैसे आचरण करता है, और इनसे कैसे पार जाता है?

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14, Verse 21?

Arjuna said: By what signs is one known who has risen beyond these three qualities, my lord? How do they act, and how do they cross beyond them?

Which chapter is verse 14.21 from?

It is verse 21 of Chapter 14 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 27 verses in total.

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