Bhagavad Gita 14.11
सर्वद्वारेषु देहेऽस्मिन्प्रकाश उपजायते।ज्ञानं यदा तदा विद्याद्विवृद्धं सत्त्वमित्युत।।
sarva-dvāreṣhu dehe ’smin prakāśha upajāyate jñānaṁ yadā tadā vidyād vivṛiddhaṁ sattvam ity uta
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| sarva | sarva | all |
| dvāreṣhu | dvāreṣhu | through the gates |
| dehe | dehe | body |
| asmin | asmin | in this |
| prakāśhaḥ | prakāśhaḥ | illumination |
| upajāyate | upajāyate | manifest |
| jñānam | jñānam | knowledge |
| yadā | yadā | when |
| tadā | tadā | then |
| vidyāt | vidyāt | know |
| vivṛiddham | vivṛiddham | predominates |
| sattvam | sattvam | mode of goodness |
| iti | iti | thus |
| uta | uta | certainly |
When the wisdom-light shines through every gate of this body, then it may be known that Sattva is predominant.
जब इस देह के द्वारों अर्थात् समस्त इन्द्रियों में ज्ञानरूप प्रकाश उत्पन्न होता है, तब सत्त्वगुण को प्रवृद्ध हुआ जानो।।