Illustration for Bhagavad Gita chapter 15 verse 7
Chapter 15 · Purushottama Yoga

Inherent Worth · A Spark of the Divine

ममैवांशो जीवलोके जीवभूतः सनातनः

mamaivānśo jīva-loke jīva-bhūtaḥ sanātanaḥ

Meaning

"The living beings in this world are My eternal fragments. Bound in material nature, they struggle with the mind and five senses."

Explanation

A reminder of your own inherent worth — at your core, you carry something eternal and divine, even while navigating everyday struggles.

Today's Life Lesson

On days you feel small or unworthy, remember: something eternal and divine already lives within you.

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