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Der Yoga der Erkenntnis · सांख्ययोगः

Chapter 2, Verse 8

"Denn ich sehe nichts, was meinen Kummer, der die Sinne verzehrt, beseitigen könnte, selbst wenn ich auf Erden ein blühendes, feindloses Königreich und die Herrschaft über die Götter erlangte"

Sanskrit
न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्या
द्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम्।
अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्
राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम्
na hi prapaśhyāmi mamāpanudyād
yach-chhokam uchchhoṣhaṇam-indriyāṇām
avāpya bhūmāv-asapatnamṛiddhaṁ
rājyaṁ surāṇāmapi chādhipatyam
nanicht
हिhigewiss
प्रपश्यामिprapaśyāmiich sehe
ममmamamein
अपनुद्यात्apanudyātentfernen würde
दुःखम्duḥkhamKummer
उच्छोषणम्ucchoṣaṇamverzehrend
इन्द्रियाणाम्indriyāṇāmder Sinne
अवाप्यavāpyanachdem erlangt
भूमावbhūmauauf Erden
असपत्नम्asapatnamohne Feinde
ऋद्धम्ṛddhamblühend
राज्यम्rājyamKönigreich
सुराणाम्surāṇāmder Götter
अपिapiauch
caund
अधिपत्यम्adhipatyamHerrschaft
Denn ich sehe nichts, was meinen Kummer, der die Sinne verzehrt, beseitigen könnte, selbst wenn ich auf Erden ein blühendes, feindloses Königreich und die Herrschaft über die Götter erlangte
— Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 2, Verse 8

About This Verse

This verse appears in the early part of Chapter 2 — Der Yoga der Erkenntnis (सांख्ययोगः), which explores the nature of the soul and selfless action. This chapter contains 72 verses and focuses on why the soul is eternal, the body temporary, and duty must be done without attachment to results. In this particular verse, the teaching centers on the idea that denn ich sehe nichts, was meinen kummer, der die sinne verzehrt, beseitigen könnte, selbst wenn ich auf erden ein blühendes, feindloses königreich und die herrschaft über die götter erlangte. 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 2 Verse 8 mean?

Chapter 2, Verse 8 of the Bhagavad Gita teaches that denn ich sehe nichts, was meinen kummer, der die sinne verzehrt, beseitigen könnte, selbst wenn ich auf erden ein blühendes, feindloses königreich und die herrschaft über die götter erlangte. This verse is part of Der Yoga der Erkenntnis (सांख्ययोगः), which contains 72 verses.

Who spoke Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2 Verse 8?

This verse is part of the dialogue in Chapter 2 — Der Yoga der Erkenntnis. The Bhagavad Gita is primarily a conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, narrated by Sanjaya to King Dhritarashtra.

What is the context of Chapter 2, Verse 8 in the Bhagavad Gita?

This verse appears in Chapter 2 — "Der Yoga der Erkenntnis" (सांख्ययोगः), which is verse 8 of 72 in this chapter. The Yoga of Knowledge The Bhagavad Gita has 18 chapters and 700 verses in total.

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