Chapter 17, Verse 23
"‘옴-타트-사트’는 브라마의 삼중적 명칭이라 기억되나니, 옛날에 브라만, 베다, 그리고 희생의례가 이로써 정해졌느니라"
‘옴-타트-사트’는 브라마의 삼중적 명칭이라 기억되나니, 옛날에 브라만, 베다, 그리고 희생의례가 이로써 정해졌느니라— Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 17, Verse 23
About This Verse
This verse appears in the later portion of Chapter 17 — 세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가 (श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः), which explores the three divisions of faith. This chapter contains 28 verses and focuses on how faith, food, worship, austerity, and charity are influenced by the three modes. In this particular verse, the teaching centers on the idea that ‘옴-타트-사트’는 브라마의 삼중적 명칭이라 기억되나니, 옛날에 브라만, 베다, 그리고 희생의례가 이로써 정해졌느니라. 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 17 Verse 23 mean?
Chapter 17, Verse 23 of the Bhagavad Gita teaches that ‘옴-타트-사트’는 브라마의 삼중적 명칭이라 기억되나니, 옛날에 브라만, 베다, 그리고 희생의례가 이로써 정해졌느니라. This verse is part of 세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가 (श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः), which contains 28 verses.
Who spoke Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17 Verse 23?
This verse is part of the dialogue in Chapter 17 — 세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가. The Bhagavad Gita is primarily a conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, narrated by Sanjaya to King Dhritarashtra.
What is the context of Chapter 17, Verse 23 in the Bhagavad Gita?
This verse appears in Chapter 17 — "세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가" (श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः), which is verse 23 of 28 in this chapter. The Yoga of the Division of the Threefold Faith The Bhagavad Gita has 18 chapters and 700 verses in total.
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