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Chapter 15 · Verse 2

Bhagavad Gita 15.2

Last updated: 14 June 2026
Purushottama Yoga · पुरुषोत्तम योग
Sanskrit Verse
अधश्चोर्ध्वं प्रसृतास्तस्य शाखा
गुणप्रवृद्धा विषयप्रवालाः।
अधश्च मूलान्यनुसन्ततानि
कर्मानुबन्धीनि मनुष्यलोके।।15.2।।
Roman (IAST)
adhaścordhvaṃ prasṛtāstasya śākhā
guṇapravṛddhā viṣayapravālāḥ|
adhaśca mūlānyanusantatāni
karmānubandhīni manuṣyaloke||15.2||
Simple transliteration
adhashcordhvam prasritastasya shakha
gunapravriddha vishayapravalah
adhashca mulanyanusantatani
karmanubandhini manushyaloke15.2
Meaning
Meaning (English)

Its branches spread below and above, nourished by the three modes of nature. Its twigs are the sense objects. Its roots stretch below into the human world in the form of binding actions.

Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ

उस वृक्ष की शाखाएं गुणों से प्रवृद्ध हुईं नीचे और ऊपर फैली हुईं हैं; (पंच) विषय इसके अंकुर हैं; मनुष्य लोक में कर्मों का अनुसरण करने वाली इसकी अन्य जड़ें नीचे फैली हुईं हैं।

About this verse

This is verse 2 of 20 in Chapter 15 (Purushottama Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.

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