<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.35.12 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 6.35.12

# The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.35.12

Mahābhārata 6.35.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.35.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.35.12)

jñeyaṃ yattatpravakṣyāmi yajjñātvāmṛtamaśnute |  
anādimatparaṃ brahma na sattannāsaducyate || 12 ||

> I shall describe that which has to be known, knowing which one attains to immortality, the beginningless Supreme Brahman. It is called neither being nor non-being.  
> — Swami Swarupananda 1909, Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita

- [Previous: 6.35.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.35.11)
- [Next: 6.35.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.35.13)
- [Up: 6.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.35)

## Translations (2)

- [Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita~en-swarupananda.13.12) — Swami Swarupananda 1909, English
- [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.6.37.1.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Bhāratabhāvadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha.6.37.12) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (2)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.6.37.13) — Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.37.12) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita.13.12) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.35.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.35.12) · Pramāṇa
