Chapter 18 · Verse 21
Bhagavad Gita 18.21
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga · मोक्ष संन्यास योग
Sanskrit Verse
पृथक्त्वेन तु यज्ज्ञानं नानाभावान्पृथग्विधान्। वेत्ति सर्वेषु भूतेषु तज्ज्ञानं विद्धि राजसम्।।18.21।।
Roman (IAST)
pṛthaktvena tu yajjñānaṃ nānābhāvānpṛthagvidhān| vetti sarveṣu bhūteṣu tajjñānaṃ viddhi rājasam||18.21||
Simple transliteration
prithaktvena tu yajjnanam nanabhavanprithagvidhan vetti sarveshu bhuteshu tajjnanam viddhi rajasam18.21
Meaning
Meaning (English)
That knowledge which sees in all beings many separate entities of different kinds — know that knowledge to be rajasic. It fragments reality.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
जिस ज्ञान के द्वारा मनुष्य समस्त भूतों में नाना भावों को पृथक्-पृथक् जानता है, उस ज्ञान को तुम राजस जानो।
About this verse
This is verse 21 of 78 in Chapter 18 (Moksha Sannyasa Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
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