Chapter 3, Slok 40
🗣 Speaker: zrIbhagavAnBG 3.40
Original Verse
indriyANi mano buddhirasyAdhiSThAnamucyate | etairvimohayatyeSa jJAnamAvRtya dehinam ||3-40||
Transliteration
indriyāṇi mano buddhirasyādhiṣṭhānamucyate . etairvimohayatyeṣa jñānamāvṛtya dehinam ||3-40||
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Meter:अनुष्टुभ् (पाद 1-2)
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Swami Adidevananda
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Translation
3.40 The senses, the mind and the intellect are said to be its instruments. By these it overpowers the embodied self after enveloping Its knowledge.