Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 39
Chapter 18
Verse 40 of 78
Verse 41
Verse 18.40
न तदस्ति पृथिव्यां वा दिवि देवेषु वा पुनः। सत्त्वं प्रकृतिजैर्मुक्तं यदेभिः स्यात्त्रिभिर्गुणैः ॥18.40॥
18.40 na tad asti pṛthivyāṃ vā divi deveṣu vā punaḥ sattvaṃ prakṛtijair muktaṃ yad ebhiḥ syāt tribhir guṇaiḥ
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

There is no entity on earth, or again in heaven among the gods, Which is free from these three qualities (guṇas), born of nature (prakṛti).

Stoller MillerLiterary

There is no being on earth or among the gods in heaven free from the triad of qualities that are born of nature.

ZaehnerJesuit

(40) There is no existent thing in heaven or earth or yet among the gods which is or ever could be free from these three constituents from Nature sprung.

GambhiranandaAdvaita

18.40 There is no such entity in the world or, again, among the gods in heaven, which can be free from these three guṇas born of Nature.

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

18.40 There is no creature, either on earth or again among the gods in heaven, that is free from these three Guṇas born of Prakṛti.

SivanandaVedanta

18.40 There is no being on earth or again in heaven among the gods, that is liberated from the three qualities born of Nature.

Commentaries

English
Sanskrit Original
Verse 39
Chapter 18
Verse 40 of 78
Verse 41