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Die höchste Person · पुरुषोत्तमयोगः

Chapter 15, Verse 2

"Seine Äste erstrecken sich nach unten und oben, gestärkt durch die Eigenschaften und mit Sinnesobjekten als Knospen"

Sanskrit
अधश्चोर्ध्वं प्रसृतास्तस्य शाखा गुणप्रवृद्धा विषयप्रवालाः।अधश्च मूलान्यनुसन्ततानि कर्मानुबन्धीनि मनुष्यलोके
adhaśh chordhvaṁ prasṛitās tasya śhākhā
guṇa-pravṛiddhā viṣhaya-pravālāḥ
adhaśh cha mūlāny anusantatāni
karmānubandhīni manuṣhya-loke
अधश्चadhaś canach unten und
ऊर्ध्वंūrdhvaṁnach oben
प्रसृताःprasṛtāḥausgebreitet
तस्यtasyaseine
शाखाःśākhāḥÄste
गुणguṇaEigenschaften
प्रवृद्धाःpravṛddhāḥgestärkt
विषयviṣayaSinnesobjekte
प्रवालाःpravālāḥKnospen
अधःadhaḥnach unten
caund
मूलानिmūlāniWurzeln
अनुसन्ततानिanusantatāniausgedehnt
कर्मkarmaHandlungen
अनुबन्धीनिanubandhīnigebunden
मनुष्यmanuṣyaMenschen
लोकेlokeWelt
Seine Äste erstrecken sich nach unten und oben, gestärkt durch die Eigenschaften und mit Sinnesobjekten als Knospen
— Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 15, Verse 2

About This Verse

This verse appears as one of the opening verses of Chapter 15 — Die höchste Person (पुरुषोत्तमयोगः), which explores the Supreme Person. This chapter contains 20 verses and focuses on the metaphor of the banyan tree, the material world, and God as the Supreme Person beyond all. In this particular verse, the teaching centers on the idea that seine äste erstrecken sich nach unten und oben, gestärkt durch die eigenschaften und mit sinnesobjekten als knospen. The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata, consisting of a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.

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What does Bhagavad Gita Chapter 15 Verse 2 mean?

Chapter 15, Verse 2 of the Bhagavad Gita teaches that seine äste erstrecken sich nach unten und oben, gestärkt durch die eigenschaften und mit sinnesobjekten als knospen. This verse is part of Die höchste Person (पुरुषोत्तमयोगः), which contains 20 verses.

Who spoke Bhagavad Gita Chapter 15 Verse 2?

This verse is part of the dialogue in Chapter 15 — Die höchste Person. The Bhagavad Gita is primarily a conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, narrated by Sanjaya to King Dhritarashtra.

What is the context of Chapter 15, Verse 2 in the Bhagavad Gita?

This verse appears in Chapter 15 — "Die höchste Person" (पुरुषोत्तमयोगः), which is verse 2 of 20 in this chapter. The Yoga of the Supreme Person The Bhagavad Gita has 18 chapters and 700 verses in total.

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