Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7 Verse 27 Meaning

O Bharata, all beings are subject to delusion at birth due to the delusion of the pairs of opposites arising from desire and aversion, O Parantapa.

BG 7.27

इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेन द्वन्द्वमोहेन भारत। सर्वभूतानि संमोहं सर्गे यान्ति परन्तप

ichchhā-dveṣha-samutthena dvandva-mohena bhārata sarva-bhūtāni sammohaṁ sarge yānti parantapa

Meaning

O Bharata, all beings are subject to delusion at birth due to the delusion of the pairs of opposites arising from desire and aversion, O Parantapa.

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Explanation & Life Application

This verse from Chapter 7 of the Bhagavad Gita highlights a practical insight: O Bharata, all beings are subject to delusion at birth due to the delusion of the pairs of opposites arising from desire and aversion, O Parantapa.

In The Yoga of Knowledge and Realization (Jnana Vijnana Yoga), Krishna explains Understanding the nature of the Divine and how everything emanates from the Supreme.

— Explained by the Nitya Team

Chapter Context

Understanding the nature of the Divine and how everything emanates from the Supreme.

Key themes in this chapter include Divine nature, Material energy, Devotion.

When to Apply This Verse

  • When you need steadiness while dealing with divine nature
  • When practicing material energy amid uncertainty
  • When applying devotion to real-life choices

Verse FAQs

What is the main idea of Bhagavad Gita 7.27?
O Bharata, all beings are subject to delusion at birth due to the delusion of the pairs of opposites arising from desire and aversion, O Parantapa. This verse emphasizes divine nature with clarity and purpose.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 7.27 in daily life?
Apply this teaching when making choices or doing your duties. Focus on material energy and keep your mind steady regardless of outcomes.

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