Gita/Chapter 7/Verse 1
Knowledge & Realization · 7.1

Surrendering to me: Knowing the Divine

श्री भगवानुवाच मय्यासक्तमनाः पार्थ योगं युञ्जन्मदाश्रयः। असंशयं समग्रं मां यथा ज्ञास्यसि तच्छृणु॥ ७.१ ॥
śhrī bhagavān uvācha mayyāsakta-manāḥ pārtha yogaṁ yuñjan mad-āśhrayaḥ asanśhayaṁ samagraṁ māṁ yathā jñāsyasi tach chhṛiṇu
Translation

Lord Shri Krishna said: Listen, O Arjuna! I will tell you how you can know Me in my full perfection. Practice meditation with your mind devoted to Me and take Me as your refuge.

Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain

Meaning

This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 7.1 through stronger key ideas from the verse: surrendering to me, with the mind attached, free from doubt. In the context of Knowing the Divine, learners connect Sanskrit vocabulary to the verse's teaching before applying it to daily choices. Review this draft before publication.

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