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Bhagavad Gītā 11.54

BG 11.54

भक्त्या त्वनन्यया शक्यमहमेवंविधोऽर्जुन। ज्ञातुं दृष्टुं च तत्त्वेन प्रवेष्टुं च परंतप

bhaktyā tv ananyayā śhakya aham evaṁ-vidho ’rjuna jñātuṁ draṣhṭuṁ cha tattvena praveṣhṭuṁ cha parantapa

Only through tireless devotion can I be seen and known; only in this way can a person become one with Me, O Arjuna!

Translated by Shri Purohit Swami

But by single-minded devotion, I can be known, seen, and entered into in reality, O Arjuna.

Translated by Swami Sivananda

Word meanings (from the gita/gita dataset)

bhaktyā—by devotion; tu—alone; ananyayā—unalloyed; śhakyaḥ—possible; aham—I; evam-vidhaḥ—like this; arjuna—Arjun; jñātum—to be known; draṣhṭum—to be seen; cha—and; tattvena—truly; praveṣhṭum—to enter into (union with me); cha—and; parantapa—scorcher of foes

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Cite as: Bhagavad Gītā 11.54, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/BG/11.54), after https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/gita/gita@main (gita/gita on GitHub, Unlicense).

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Dataset: Unlicense (public domain dedication). Translations: see per-translation licence.

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