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SHRIMAD BHAGVAD GITA-A JAIN PERSPECTIVE
"There is nothing higher than Me, O, Dhananjaya, All this is like a cluster of beads threaded on Me."- 7
रसोहऽमप्सु कौन्तेय प्रभाऽस्मि शशिसूर्ययोः । प्रणवः सर्ववेदेषु शब्दः ने पौरुषं नृषु ॥ ८ ॥
___"O Kaunteya, I am the taste of water, the light in moon and Sun, Syllable OM of the Vedas, Sound of ether and virility of men."- 8
पुण्यो गन्धः पृथिव्यां च तेजश्वास्मि विभावसौ । जीवनं सर्वभूतेषु तपश्चास्मि तपस्विषु ॥९॥
"I am also the sweet fragrance of Earth, the brilliance of Fire, life of all beings and the austerity of ascetics"- 9
बीजं मां सर्वभूतानां विद्धि पार्थ सनातनम् । बुद्धिर्बुद्धिमतामस्मि तेजस्तेजस्विनामहम् ॥ १० ॥ ___ "Know Me, O Partha, to be the primeval seed of all beings, intelligence of the intelligent and the splendor of the Splendid".10
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