Chapter 16 · Verse 11
Bhagavad Gita 16.11
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga · दैवासुर संपद विभाग योग
Sanskrit Verse
चिन्तामपरिमेयां च प्रलयान्तामुपाश्रिताः। कामोपभोगपरमा एतावदिति निश्चिताः।।16.11।।
Roman (IAST)
cintāmaparimeyāṃ ca pralayāntāmupāśritāḥ| kāmopabhogaparamā etāvaditi niścitāḥ||16.11||
Simple transliteration
cintamaparimeyam ca pralayantamupashritah kamopabhogaparama etavaditi nishcitah16.11
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Such people, clinging to immeasurable anxieties that end only with death, regard sense gratification as the highest aim, convinced that this is all there is.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
मरणपर्यन्त रहने वाली अपरिमित चिन्ताओं से ग्रस्त और विषयोपभोग को ही परम लक्ष्य मानने वाले ये आसुरी लोग इस निश्चित मत के होते हैं कि "इतना ही है"।
About this verse
This is verse 11 of 24 in Chapter 16 (Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
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