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अर्जुन उवाच ।
किं तद् ब्रह्म किमध्यात्मं किं कर्म पुरुषोत्तम ।
अधिभूतं च किं प्रोक्तमधिदैवं किमुच्यते ॥ ८-१॥


arjuna uvāca
kiṃ tad brahma kimadhyātmaṃ kiṃ karma puruṣottama
adhibhūtaṃ ca kiṃ proktamadhidaivaṃ kimucyate 8-1


Arjuna said: What is that BRAHMAN? What is the ADHYATMA ? What is action ? O best among men, what is declared to be the ADHIBHUTA? And what is ADHIDAIVA said to be?


arjuna uvāca = Arjuna said; kiṃ = what; tat = that; brahma = Brahman; kiṃ = what; adhyātmaṃ = the self; kiṃ = what; karma = fruitive activities; puruṣottama = O Supreme Person; adhibhūtaṃ = the material manifestation; ca = and; kiṃ = what; proktaṃ = is called; adhidaivaṃ = the demigods; kiṃ = what; ucyate = is called.;

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