Chapter 7 · Knowledge and Realization

    Verse 25

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 7, Verse 25

    नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः। मूढोऽयं नाभिजानाति लोको मामजमव्ययम्।।7.25।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

    nāhaṁ prakāśhaḥ sarvasya yoga-māyā-samāvṛitaḥ mūḍho ’yaṁ nābhijānāti loko mām ajam avyayam

    Translation

    Veiled by my Maya, I am not manifest to all; this deluded world does not recognize me as the unborn and immutable.
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