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Maya

2 verses from the Bhagavad Gita on maya. Explore teachings across 2 chapters.

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Na rūpam asyeha tathopalabhyate nānto na chādir na cha sampratiṣhṭhā, aśhvattham enaṁ su-virūḍha-mūlam asaṅga-śhastreṇa dṛiḍhena chhittvā

The real form of this tree cannot be perceived in this world, nor its beginning, end, or existence. Cut down this firmly rooted tree with the weapon of detachment.

  • Material world is illusory
  • Detachment is the weapon for freedom
  • Must sever attachment to maya