Chapter 16 · The Divine and Demoniac

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 16.8

असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम् अपरस्परसम्भूतं किमन्यत्कामहैतुकम्

asatyam apratiṣhṭhaṁ te jagad āhur anīśhvaram aparaspara-sambhūtaṁ kim anyat kāma-haitukam

Recitation · Text 16.8
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (11 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

They say the world is without truth, without foundation, without a God; not brought about by regular causation, and caused by nothing but desire. A worldview is being described, and it is described accurately enough to be recognisable.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:A worldview described accurately enough to be recognisable.