Chapter 7 · Verse 5
Bhagavad Gita 7.5
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Jnana Vijnana Yoga · ज्ञान विज्ञान योग
Sanskrit Verse
अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्। जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
Roman (IAST)
apareyamitastvanyāṃ prakṛtiṃ viddhi me parām| jīvabhūtāṃ mahābāho yayedaṃ dhāryate jagat||7.5||
Simple transliteration
apareyamitastvanyam prakritim viddhi me param jivabhutam mahabaho yayedam dharyate jagat7.5
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Beyond this inferior material nature, there is a superior energy of Krishna — the living entities (jiva-shakti) — by which the entire material world is sustained and utilized.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
हे महाबाहो! यह अपरा प्रकृति है। इससे भिन्न मेरी जीवरूपी पराप्रकृति को जानो, जिससे यह जगत् धारण किया जाता है।
About this verse
This is verse 5 of 30 in Chapter 7 (Jnana Vijnana Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
