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Lord Krishna’s Eternal Truth | Meaning of Bhagavad Gita Shloka 2.12 Explained

Lord Krishna’s Eternal Truth | Meaning of Bhagavad Gita Shloka 2.12 Explained After delivering his first piercing words to Arjuna in verse 2.11, Lord Krishna deepens the foundation of spiritual understanding with another powerful truth in verse 2.12. This second shloka contains a critical cornerstone of Sanatan Dharma — the eternality of the soul and the unchanging self. Here, Krishna emphasizes that the soul (Atman) is not bound by time, birth, or death. श्लोक 2.12 – Sanskrit and Transliteration न त्वेवाहं जातु नासं न त्वं नेमे जनाधिपाः। न चैव न भविष्यामः सर्वे वयमतः परम्॥ Transliteration :   na tvevāhaṁ jātu nāsaṁ   na tvaṁ neme janādhipāḥ   na chaiva na bhaviṣyāmaḥ   sarve vayam ataḥ param Translation Lord Krishna said:   Never was there a time when I did not exist, nor you, nor all these kings; and never shall any of us cease to be in the future. Meaning and Message This verse is a direct statement about the eternal nature of the sou...

The First Words of Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita | Meaning, Lesson & Relevance of Shloka 2.11

The First Words of Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita | Shloka 2.11 Explained Th e Bhagavad Gita  one of the most revered scriptures in Hinduism, is not just a religious text — it's a timeless guide to navigating life, purpose, and consciousness. Set on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, the Gita captures the heart of spiritual wisdom delivered by Lord Krishna to the confused and disheartened warrior Arjuna. Chapter 2 marks the actual beginning of Krishna’s teachings. After patiently listening to Arjuna's emotional breakdown in Chapter 1, Lord Krishna speaks for the first time — and what He says in Shloka 2.11 lays the foundation for the entire Gita. 📜 Shloka 2.11 – Sanskrit and Transliteration श्रीभगवानुवाच ।   अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे ।   गतासूनगतासूंश्च नानुशोचन्ति पण्डिताः ॥ Transliteration:   śrī-bhagavān uvāca   aśocyān anvaśocas tvaṁ prajñā-vādāṁś ca bhāṣase   gatāsūn agatāsūṁś ca nānuśocanti paṇḍitāḥ  🧠 ...