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# The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.24.19

Mahābhārata 6.24.19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.24.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.24.19)

ya enaṃ vetti hantāraṃ yaścainaṃ manyate hatam |  
ubhau tau na vijānīto nāyaṃ hanti na hanyate || 19 ||

> He who takes the Self to be the slayer, he who takes It to be the slain, neither of these knows. It does not slay, nor is It slain.  
> — Swami Swarupananda 1909, Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita

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## Translations (2)

- [Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita~en-swarupananda.2.19) — Swami Swarupananda 1909, English
- [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.6.26.5.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Bhāratabhāvadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha.6.26.19) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (2)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.6.26.19) — Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.26.19) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (4)

- [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita.2.19) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Yogavāsiṣṭha (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.upajivya.yogavasistha*vulgate.6.52.37) — Sanskrit
- [Nayamayūkhamālikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.visistadvaita.nayamayukhamalika.2.3.39.p1) — Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (700 verses)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita*vulgate.2.19) — Sanskrit

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