Chapter 4 • Verse 5

Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga

The Yoga of Knowledge and Renunciation

Sanskrit Verse

Sri bhagavan uvaca: Bahuni me vyatitani janmani tava carjuna, tany aham veda sarvani na tvam vettha parantapa

Translation & Meaning

Krishna replies: Both you and I have passed through many births. I remember them all, O Arjuna, but you do not remember yours.

Key Teachings

  • The Divine retains memory across all births
  • Human forgetfulness of past lives is part of the veil of maya
  • Transcendence of time is a hallmark of divine consciousness

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