Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 16, verse 13 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 16.13 · Idamadya Maya Labdhamimam
इदमद्य मया लब्धमिमं प्राप्स्ये मनोरथम् ।
इदमस्तीदमपि मे भविष्यति पुनर्धनम् ॥
idamadya mayā labdhamimaṃ prāpsye manoratham |
idamastīdamapi me bhaviṣyati punardhanam ||
Translation
They think: “This I have gained today, and this wish I will fulfil. This wealth is mine, and more will be mine as well.
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 16, Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga — “The Divine and Demonic Natures”, which has 24 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 16.13 mean?
They think: “This I have gained today, and this wish I will fulfil. This wealth is mine, and more will be mine as well.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 16.13?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 16, Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga (The Divine and Demonic Natures).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.