Gita Verse 16.13

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 16, Verse 13

Sanskrit Verse

इदमद्य मया लब्धमिमं प्राप्स्ये मनोरथम्।इदमस्तीदमपि मे भविष्यति पुनर्धनम्।।16.13।।

Transliteration

idam adya mayā labdham imaṁ prāpsye manoratham

idam astīdam api me bhaviṣhyati punar dhanam

Word meanings

idam—this; adya—today; mayā—by me; labdham—gained; imam—this; prāpsye—I shall acquire; manaḥ-ratham—desire; idam—this; asti—is; idam—this; api—also; me—mine; bhaviṣhyati—in future; punaḥ—again; dhanam—wealth;

Swami Sivananda's translation

“I have gained this today; I will fulfill this desire of mine; this is mine, and this wealth will be mine in the future.”

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 16