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Birth

1 verses from the Bhagavad Gita on birth. Explore teachings across 1 chapter.

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Arjuna uvaca: Aparam bhavato janma param janma vivasvata, katham etad vijaniyam tvam adau proktavan iti

Arjuna asks: Vivasvan the sun-god was born long before you — how then are we to understand that you taught this yoga to him in the beginning?

  • Genuine questioning deepens understanding
  • The mystery of the divine's relationship with time is real
  • Honest inquiry is respected and answered by the teacher