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BG 7.6 — 7.6 Know that these two (Natures) are the womb of all beings. So I am the source and dissolution of the whole universe. | Live Gita
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एतद्योनीनि भूतानि सर्वाणीत्युपधारय |
अहं कृत्स्नस्य जगतः प्रभवः प्रलयस्तथा ||७-६||

etadyonīni bhūtāni sarvāṇītyupadhāraya . ahaṃ kṛtsnasya jagataḥ prabhavaḥ pralayastathā ||7-6||


।।7.6।। यह जानो कि समम्पूर्ण भूत इन दोनों प्रकृतियों से उत्पत्ति वाले हैं। (अत:) मैं सम्पूर्ण जगत् का उत्पत्ति तथा प्रलय स्थान हूँ।।

Word-by-word meanings

7.6 एतद्योनीनि those of which these two (Prakritis) are the womb? भूतानि beings? सर्वाणि all? इति thus? उपधारय know? अहम् I? कृत्स्नस्य of the whole? जगतः of the world? प्रभवः source? प्रलयः dissolution? तथा also.Commentary These two Natures? the inferior and the superior? are the womb of all beings. As I am the source of these two Prakritis or Natures also? I am the cause of this universe. The whole universe originates from Me and dissolves in Me.In the Brahma Sutras (chapter 1? section 1? apho

Commentaries

Non-dualism. The individual self and Brahman are one. The world is appearance (maya). Liberation through knowledge.

Sri Shankaracharya

।।7.6।।यह क्षेत्र और क्षेत्रज्ञरूप दोनों परा और अपरा प्रकृति ही जिनकी योनि कारण है ऐसे ये समस्त भूतप्राणी प्रकृतिरूप कारणसे ही उत्पन्न हुए हैं ऐसा जान। क्योंकि मेरी दोनों प्रकृतियाँ ही समस्त भूतोंकी योनि यानी कारण हैं इसलिये समस्त जगत्का प्रभव उत्पत्ति और प्रलय विनाश मैं ही हूँ अर्थात् इन दोनों प्रकृतियोंद्वारा मैं सर्वज्ञ ईश्वर ही समस्त जगत्का कारण हूँ।

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Swami Gambirananda

7.6 Understand thus that all things (sentient and insentient) have these as their source. I am the origin as also the end of the whole Universe.

This interpretation draws on the Advaita tradition and may not represent the view of any single school. For authoritative guidance within a specific tradition, seek a qualified teacher.

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