Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 18, verse 70 · Krishna

Bhagavad Gita 18.70 · Adhyeshyate Cha Ya

अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः ।
ज्ञानयज्ञेन तेनाहमिष्टः स्यामिति मे मतिः ॥

adhyeṣyate ca ya imaṃ dharmyaṃ saṃvādamāvayoḥ |
jñānayajñena tenāhamiṣṭaḥ syāmiti me matiḥ ||

Translation

And whoever studies this sacred dialogue of ours will have worshipped me through the sacrifice of knowledge — that is my view.

Context

Spoken by Krishna in chapter 18, Moksha Sannyasa Yoga — “Liberation through Renunciation”, which has 78 verses.

Frequently asked questions

What does Bhagavad Gita 18.70 mean?

And whoever studies this sacred dialogue of ours will have worshipped me through the sacrifice of knowledge — that is my view.

Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 18.70?

Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 18, Moksha Sannyasa Yoga (Liberation through Renunciation).

Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.