Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 11, Verse 2

Arjuna said
भवाप्ययौ हि भूतानां श्रुतौ विस्तरशो मया।त्वत्तः कमलपत्राक्ष माहात्म्यमपि चाव्ययम् ॥11.2॥

bhavāpyayau hi bhūtānāṃ śrutau vistaraśo mayātvattaḥ kamalapatrākṣa māhātmyamapi cāvyayam

Meaning

Arjuna continues: O lotus-eyed one, I have heard from you in detail how all beings arise and dissolve, and also about your own greatness, which never fades.

हिंदी में अर्थ

अर्जुन आगे कहते हैं: हे कमल जैसे नेत्रों वाले, मैंने आपसे विस्तार से सुना कि सभी प्राणी कैसे जन्म लेते हैं और कैसे लीन हो जाते हैं, और आपकी उस महिमा के बारे में भी जो कभी नष्ट नहीं होती।

Practise it today

Pause once today to notice something that began and something that ended around you, like a flower, a meal or a conversation, and simply observe it calmly.

Reflect tonight

What beginning and ending did you notice today? Did seeing it change how you held on to things?

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