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BG 11.53

नाहं वेदैर्न तपसा न दानेन न चेज्यया
शक्य एवंविधो द्रष्टुं दृष्टवानसि मां यथा

nāhaṃ vedair na tapasā
na dānena na cejyayā
śakya evaṃvidho draṣṭuṃ
dṛṣṭavān asi māṃ yathā

SYNONYMS

na: Not | aham: I | vedaiḥ: by the Vedas | na 2: nor | tapasā: by austerities | na 3: nor | dānena: by gifts | na 4: nor | ca: and | ijyayā: by sacrifice | śakyaḥ: can | evaṃ-vidhaḥ: in such a form | draṣṭum: be seen | dṛṣṭavān asi: You have seen | mām: Me | yathā: as |

TRANSLATION

Not by the Vedas, nor by austerities, nor by gifts, nor by sacrifice, can I be seen in such a form as You have seen Me.