Bhagavad Gita 2.19
य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्। उभौ तौ न विजानीतो नायं हन्ति न हन्यते।।
ya enaṁ vetti hantāraṁ yaśh chainaṁ manyate hatam ubhau tau na vijānīto nāyaṁ hanti na hanyate
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| yaḥ | yaḥ | one who |
| enam | enam | this |
| vetti | vetti | knows |
| hantāram | hantāram | the slayer |
| yaḥ | yaḥ | one who |
| cha | cha | and |
| enam | enam | this |
| manyate | manyate | thinks |
| hatam | hatam | slain |
| ubhau | ubhau | both |
| tau | tau | they |
| na | na | not |
| vijānītaḥ | vijānītaḥ | in knowledge |
| na | na | neither |
| ayam | ayam | this |
| hanti | hanti | slays |
| na | na | nor |
| hanyate | hanyate | is killed |
He who takes the Self to be the slayer and he who thinks it is slain, neither of them knows. It does not slay, nor is it slain.
जो इस आत्मा को मारने वाला समझता है और जो इसको मरा समझता है वे दोनों ही नहीं जानते हैं, क्योंकि यह आत्मा न मरता है और न मारा जाता है।।