Original Sanskrit

वेदाविनाशिनं नित्यं य एनमजमव्ययम् । कथं स पुरुषः पार्थ कं घातयति हन्ति कम् ॥ २-२१॥

Transliteration

vedāvināśinaṃ nityaṃ ya enamajamavyayam kathaṃ sa puruṣaḥ pārtha kaṃ ghātayati hanti kam 2-21

English Translation

Whosoever knows Him to be Indestructible, Eternal, Unborn, and Inexhaustible, how can that man slay, O Partha, or cause others to be slain?

Word-by-Word Meaning

veda = knows; avināśinaṃ = indestructible; nityaṃ = always existing; yaḥ = one who; enaṃ = this (soul); ajaṃ = unborn; avyayaṃ = immutable; kathaṃ = how; saḥ = that; puruṣaḥ = person; pārtha = O Partha (Arjuna); kaṃ = whom; ghātayati = causes to hurt; hanti = kills; kaṃ = whom.;

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Summary

The Yoga of Knowledge - The philosophy of the eternal soul and the path of knowledge

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