Māyā & Illusion

21 verses

1. 1·26तत्रापश्यत्स्थितान्पार्थःNot knowing the dharma, Arjuna is bewildered
2. 3·28तत्त्ववित्तु महाबाहोThe illusion of ego-claiming in action
3. 3·32ये त्वेतदभ्यसूयन्तोThose who reject this teaching are deluded
4. 3·39आवृतं ज्ञानमेतेनThe senses veil the atman in delusion
5. 4·40अज्ञश्चाश्रद्दधानश्चThose without faith are lost in delusion
6. 5·15नादत्ते कस्यचित्पापंThe yogi sees the divine in all creatures
7. 7·13त्रिभिर्गुणमयैर्भावैर्Deluded by the gunas, few perceive my reality
8. 7·15न मां दुष्कृतिनो मूढाःThe worldly worship lesser deities seeking rewards
9. 7·25नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्यI am hidden by the veil of illusion
10. 7·27इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेनFew understand my transcendent nature
11. 10·4बुद्धिर्ज्ञानमसंमोहःThe divine splendor in all beings
12. 10·5अहिंसा समता तुष्टिस्I am Brahma, the creator of all
13. 13·7इच्छा द्वेषः सुखं दुःखंThe field covered with delusion and attachment
14. 14·7रजो रागात्मकं विद्धिTamas is darkness, delusion, and ignorance
15. 14·10रजस्तमश्चाभिभूयTamas binds through ignorance and delusion
16. 14·13अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्चThe effects of the dark guna
17. 14·17सत्त्वात्सञ्जायते ज्ञानंThe consequences of transcending the gunas
18. 15·5निर्मानमोहाThe tree is nourished by the three gunas
19. 18·39यदग्रे चानुबन्धे चThe yogi reaches eternal peace and bliss
20. 18·72कच्चिदेतच्छ्रुतं पार्थHas Arjuna understood this teaching?
21. 18·75व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवान्The destruction of delusion and confusion