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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 16, Verse 5 (16.5) means: The divine nature leads to freedom, the harmful to bondage. Do not grieve, Arjuna; you are born to a divine nature.
दैवी सम्पद्विमोक्षाय निबन्धायासुरी मता।मा शुचः सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातोऽसि पाण्डव।।16.5।।
daivī sampad vimokṣhāya nibandhāyāsurī matā mā śhuchaḥ sampadaṁ daivīm abhijāto ’si pāṇḍava
The divine nature leads to freedom, the harmful to bondage. Do not grieve, Arjuna; you are born to a divine nature.
दिव्य स्वभाव मुक्ति की ओर ले जाता है, हानिकारक बंधन की ओर। अर्जुन, शोक मत करो; तुम दिव्य स्वभाव में जन्मे हो।
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It is verse 5 of Chapter 16 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 24 verses in total.
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