Chapter 4 · Verse 7
Bhagavad Gita 4.7
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga · ज्ञान कर्म संन्यास योग
Sanskrit Verse
यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत। अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदात्मानं सृजाम्यहम्।।4.7।।
Roman (IAST)
yadā yadā hi dharmasya glānirbhavati bhārata| abhyutthānamadharmasya tadātmānaṃ sṛjāmyaham||4.7||
Simple transliteration
yada yada hi dharmasya glanirbhavati bharata abhyutthanamadharmasya tadatmanam srijamyaham4.7
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Whenever righteousness declines and unrighteousness rises, Krishna manifests Himself. This is the divine promise of God's intervention in the affairs of the world to restore balance.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
हे भारत! जब-जब धर्म की हानि और अधर्म की वृद्धि होती है, तब-तब मैं स्वयं को प्रकट करता हूँ।
About this verse
This is verse 7 of 42 in Chapter 4 (Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
