Bhagavadgita 16.8
Gītābhāṣya (of Rāmānuja) 16.8
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16.8
asatyam apratiṣṭhaṃ te jagad āhur anīśvaram |
aparasparasaṃbhūtaṃ kim anyat kāmahetukam ||
asatyam jagad etat satyaśabdanirdiṣṭabrahmakāryatayā brahmātmakam iti nāhuḥ / apratiṣṭham tathā brahmaṇi pratiṣṭhitam iti na vadanti / brahmaṇānantena dhṛtā hi pṛthivī sarvān lokān bibharti / yathoktam, "teneyaṃ nāgavaryeṇa śirasā vidhṛtā mahī / bibharti mālāṃ lokānāṃ sad evāsuramānuṣām" iti / anīśvaram / satyasaṃkalpena pareṇa brahmaṇā sarveśvareṇa mayaitanniyamitam iti ca na vadanti / "ahaṃ sarvasya prabhavo mattas sarvaṃ pravartate" iti hy uktam / vadanti caivam aparas parasaṃbhūtam; kim anyat / yoṣitpuruṣayoḥ parasparasaṃbandhena jātam idaṃ manuṣyapaśvādikam upalabhyate; anevaṃbhūtaṃ kim anyad upalabhyate ? kiṃcid api nopalabhyata ityarthaḥ / ataḥ sarvam idaṃ jagat kāmahetukam iti //
Translations (3)
- Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita — Swami Swarupananda 1909, English
- The Bhagavadgîtâ (Sacred Books of the East, vol. 8) — Kashinath Trimbak Telang 1882, English
- The Song Celestial — Edwin Arnold 1885, English
Commentaries (12)
- Jñāneśvarī — Jñāneśvara, Marathi
- Subodhinī — Śrīdhara Svāmin, Sanskrit
- Bhagavadgītābhāṣya (Śāṅkarabhāṣya) — Śaṅkara, Sanskrit
- Gītārthasaṅgraha (of Abhinavagupta) — Abhinavagupta, Sanskrit
- Gūḍhārthadīpikā — Madhusūdana Sarasvatī 1570, Sanskrit
- Tātparyabodhinī — Śaṅkarānanda, Sanskrit
- Tattvaprakāśikā — Keśava Kāśmīrī, Sanskrit
- Sārārthavarṣiṇī — Viśvanātha Cakravartin 1680, Sanskrit
- Bālabodhinī — G.S. Pathak 1825, Sanskrit
- Arthaprakāśikā — Upaniṣadbrahmayogin 1715, Sanskrit
- Gūḍhārthacandrikā — Vanamālī Miśra 1660, Sanskrit
- Vaṃśī — Vaṃśīdhara 1675, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
- Vulgate (700 verses) — Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Bhagavadgītā — Vyāsa, Sanskrit