Chapter 2 — Sānkhya Yog

Verse 26
🕉 Original Sanskrit Shloka

atha chainam nityajatam nityam va manyase mritam

tathapi tvam mahabaho naivam socitumarhasi

🕉 English Translation


📜 Translation English

Even if you think this soul to be constantly subject to birth and death still O mighty armed one! You ought not to grieve.

💬 Commentary English

This is not the Reality. The Reality is that the soul is unchanging, immortal and indestructible. But even if you are of the opinion that the soul is subject to birth and death, it is not proper for you to grieve. Why is it so? This question is being answered by Lord Shri Krishna in the following verse.

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