Bhagavad Gita · Verse 9.10
Chapter 9: Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga (राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोगः)
(The Supreme Lord said)
मयाध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम् । हेतुनानेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते ॥१०॥
mayādhyakṣeṇa prakṛtiḥ sūyate sacarācaram | hetunānena kaunteya jagadviparivartate ||10||
Complete Shloka Translation
Under My supervision, nature brings forth the moving and the unmoving. O son of Kunti, through this the world undergoes its changes.
Word-by-Word Translation (Padartha / Anvaya)
| Sanskrit Term (पद) | IAST Roman | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| अध्यक्षेण | adhyakṣeṇa | under supervision |
| सचराचरम् | sacarācaram | the moving and unmoving |
| मयाध्यक्षेण | mayādhyakṣeṇa | [term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b... |
| प्रकृतिः | prakṛtiḥ | [term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b... |
| सूयते | sūyate | [term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b... |
| हेतुनानेन | hetunānena | [term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b... |
| कौन्तेय | kaunteya | [term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b... |
| जगद्विपरिवर्तते | jagadviparivartate | [term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b... |
| १० | jagadviparivartate | [term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b... |
under supervision
the moving and unmoving
[term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b...
[term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b...
[term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b...
[term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b...
[term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b...
[term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b...
[term] in context of Under My supervision, nature b...
Detailed Commentary & Meaningful Thoughts
Nature is described as active under divine supervision. This theological account complements the preceding nonattachment, rather than supplying a scientific mechanism for natural processes.
Philosophical Reflection & Self-Inquiry
"Reflect on the deeper order behind the changes you observe."
Inquiry Question to Ponder:
What order do you contemplate behind observed change?
Modern Life Implementation (Practical Real-Life Application)
Apply this verse to master daily focus: anchor your consciousness in higher values, let go of anxious attachment to results, and act with integrity and kindness in every endeavor.