Chapter 2 · The Way of Knowledge
Verse 69
Sanskrit Text — Chapter 2, Verse 69
या निशा सर्वभूतानां तस्यां जागर्ति संयमी। यस्यां जाग्रति भूतानि सा निशा पश्यतो मुनेः।।2.69।।
Transliteration (IAST)
yā niśhā sarva-bhūtānāṁ tasyāṁ jāgarti sanyamī yasyāṁ jāgrati bhūtāni sā niśhā paśhyato muneḥ
Translation
What is night for all beings, in it the one who is controlled is awake; when all beings are awake, that is the night for the sage who sees.— Swami AdidevanandaFeatured
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