Chapter 14, verse 1
श्री भगवानुवाचपरं भूयः प्रवक्ष्यामि ज्ञानानां ज्ञानमुत्तमम्।यज्ज्ञात्वा मुनयः सर्वे परां सिद्धिमितो गताः।।14.1।।
śrī bhagavānuvācaparaṃ bhūyaḥ pravakṣyāmi jñānānāṃ jñānamuttamamyajjñātvā munayaḥ sarve parāṃ siddhimito gatāḥ
Word meanings
- परम् — supreme
- भूयः — again
- प्रवक्ष्यामि — (I) will declare
- ज्ञानानाम् — of all knowledge
- ज्ञानम् — knowledge
- उत्तमम् — the best
- यत् — which
- ज्ञात्वा — having known
- मुनयः — the sages
- सर्वे — all
- पराम् — supreme
- सिद्धिम् — to perfection
Translation
The Blessed Lord said, "I will again declare to thee that supreme knowledge, the best of all knowledge, having known which all the sages have gone to supreme perfection after this life."
Translation Context: "The Blessed Lord said, "I will again declare to thee that supreme knowledge, the best of all knowledge, having known which all the sages have gone to supreme perfection after this life."
Commentary & Insight: In this verse of Chapter 14, Sri Krishna counsels Arjuna on the field of Kurukshetra. The teaching illuminates the eternal nature of the soul, the sacred call of duty (Dharma), and the path of unattached action (Nishkama Karma). Reflecting upon this verse brings mental peace, spiritual strength, and wisdom in daily life.