Original Sanskrit

पुण्यो गन्धः पृथिव्यां च तेजश्चास्मि विभावसौ । जीवनं सर्वभूतेषु तपश्चास्मि तपस्विषु ॥ ७-९॥

Transliteration

puṇyo gandhaḥ pṛthivyāṃ ca tejaścāsmi vibhāvasau jīvanaṃ sarvabhūteṣu tapaścāsmi tapasviṣu 7-9

English Translation

I am the sweet fragrance in earth and the brilliance in fire, the life in all beings, and I am austerity in the austere.

Word-by-Word Meaning

puṇyaḥ = original; gandhaḥ = fragrance; pṛthivyāṃ = in the earth; ca = also; tejaḥ = heat; ca = also; asmi = I am; vibhāvasau = in the fire; jīvanaṃ = life; sarva = in all; bhūteṣu = living entities; tapaḥ = penance; ca = also; asmi = I am; tapasviṣu = in those who practice penance.;

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Summary

The Yoga of Knowledge and Realization

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