Chapter 8 · Verse 20
Bhagavad Gita 8.20
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Aksara Brahma Yoga · अक्षर ब्रह्म योग
Sanskrit Verse
परस्तस्मात्तु भावोऽन्योऽव्यक्तोऽव्यक्तात्सनातनः। यः स सर्वेषु भूतेषु नश्यत्सु न विनश्यति।।8.20।।
Roman (IAST)
parastasmāttu bhāvo'nyo'vyakto'vyaktātsanātanaḥ| yaḥ sa sarveṣu bhūteṣu naśyatsu na vinaśyati||8.20||
Simple transliteration
parastasmattu bhavo'nyo'vyakto'vyaktatsanatanah yah sa sarveshu bhuteshu nashyatsu na vinashyati8.20
Meaning
Meaning (English)
But beyond this unmanifest material nature, there is another, superior unmanifest existence — the eternal spiritual nature — which does not perish when all beings are destroyed.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
परन्तु उस अव्यक्त से परे अन्य जो सनातन अव्यक्त भाव है, वह समस्त भूतों के नष्ट होने पर भी नष्ट नहीं होता।
About this verse
This is verse 20 of 28 in Chapter 8 (Aksara Brahma Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
