Gita Verse 18.69

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 18, Verse 69

Sanskrit Verse

न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।

Transliteration

na cha tasmān manuṣhyeṣhu kaśhchin me priya-kṛittamaḥ

bhavitā na cha me tasmād anyaḥ priyataro bhuvi

Word meanings

na—no; cha—and; tasmāt—than them; manuṣhyeṣhu—amongst human beings; kaśhchit—anyone; me—to me; priya-kṛit-tamaḥ—more dear; bhavitā—will be; na—never; cha—and; me—to me; tasmāt—than them; anyaḥ—another; priya-taraḥ—dearer; bhuvi—on this earth

Swami Sivananda's translation

There is no one among men who does service dearer to Me, nor shall there be anyone on earth dearer to Me than him.

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 18