Gita Verse 10.17

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 10, Verse 17

Sanskrit Verse

कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन्।

केषु केषु च भावेषु चिन्त्योऽसि भगवन्मया।।10.17।।

Transliteration

kathaṁ vidyām ahaṁ yogins tvāṁ sadā parichintayan

keṣhu keṣhu cha bhāveṣhu chintyo ’si bhagavan mayā

Word meanings

katham—how; vidyām aham—shall I know; yogin—the Supreme Master of Yogmaya; tvām—you; sadā—always; parichintayan—meditating; keṣhu—in what; keṣhu—in what; cha—and; bhāveṣhu—forms; chintyaḥ asi—to be thought of; bhagavan—the Supreme Divine Personality; mayā—by me

Swami Sivananda's translation

How shall I, ever meditating, know you, O Yogin? In what aspects or things, O blessed Lord, should I think of you?

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 10