Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 22
Chapter 13
Verse 23 of 35
Verse 24
Verse 13.23
उपद्रष्टाऽनुमन्ता च भर्ता भोक्ता महेश्वरः। परमात्मेति चाप्युक्तो देहेऽस्मिन्पुरुषः परः ॥13.23॥
13.22 upadraṣṭānumantā ca bhartā bhoktā maheśvaraḥ paramātmeti cāpy ukto dehe ‘smin puruṣaḥ paraḥ
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

The spectator and the permitter, the supporter, the enjoyer, the great Lord (Maheśvara), And the supreme Self (Paramātman) he is also called; the supreme Person (puruṣa) in this body.

Stoller MillerLiterary

Knowing nature and the spirit of man, as well as the qualities of nature, one is not born again— no matter how one now exists.

ZaehnerJesuit

(22) [And yet another One there is who,] surveying and approving, supports and [Himself] experiences [the constituents of Nature], the Mighty Lord: 'Highest Self’ some call Him, the 'Highest Person' in this body.

GambhiranandaAdvaita

13.23 He who is the Witness, the Permitter, the Sustainer, the Experiencer, the great Lord, and who is also spoken of as the transcendental Self is the supreme Person in this body.

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

13.23 The self in the body is called spectator, approver, supporter, experiencer, the great lord and also the supreme self in the body.

SivanandaVedanta

13.23 The Supreme Soul in this body is also called the spectator, the permitter, the supporter, the enjoyer, the great Lord and the Supreme Self.

Commentaries

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Verse 22
Chapter 13
Verse 23 of 35
Verse 24