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Chapter 10 · Vibhuti Yoga

Divine Grace · Guidance Given in Love

श्रीभगवानुवाच । भूय एव महाबाहो शृणु मे परमं वचः । यत्तेऽहं प्रीयमाणाय वक्ष्यामि हितकाम्यया ॥

śrī bhagavān uvāca. bhūya eva mahābāho śṛṇu me paramaṁ vacaḥ, yat te'haṁ prīyamāṇāya vakṣyāmi hitakāmyayā.

Meaning

"The Supreme Lord said: Listen again, O mighty-armed one, to My supreme word, which I shall speak to you, who are dear to Me, desiring your welfare."

Explanation

Guidance offered out of genuine care carries a weight and warmth that mere instruction never quite has.

Today's Life Lesson

Receive today's advice from those who care about you with the same openness Arjuna is invited to.

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