Chapter 7 · Knowledge and Realisation

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 7.20

कामैस्तैस्तैर्हृतज्ञाना: प्रपद्यन्तेऽन्यदेवता: तं तं नियममास्थाय प्रकृत्या नियता: स्वया

kāmais tais tair hṛita-jñānāḥ prapadyante ’nya-devatāḥ taṁ taṁ niyamam āsthāya prakṛityā niyatāḥ svayā

Recitation · Text 7.20
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (12 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

Those whose knowledge is carried off by this or that desire turn to other gods, following this or that rule, governed by their own nature. The repetition — this and that, again and again — is doing the describing.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:The repetition — this and that, again and again — is doing the describing.