i-Gita Chapter-4 Verse-9

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i-Gita Chapter-4 Verse-9

janma karma ca me divyam 

evam yo vetti tattvatah 

tyaktva deham punar janma 

naiti mam eti so 'rjuna

SYNONYMS

janma--birth; karma--work; ca--also; me--of Mine; divyam--transcendental; evam--like this; yah--anyone who; vetti--knows; tattvatah--in reality; tyaktva--leaving aside; deham--this body; punah--again; janma--birth; na--never; eti--does attain; mam--unto Me; eti--does attain; sah--he; arjuna--O Arjuna.

TRANSLATION

One who knows the transcendental nature of My appearance and activities does not, upon leaving the body, take his birth again in this material world, but attains My eternal abode, O Arjuna.