Verse 2.24 : Sankhya Yoga "Transcendental Knowledge"
Verse 24 of 72
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The Translation
“The soul is uncleavable, incombustible, insoluble, and dryable. It is eternal, all-pervading, stable, immovable, and ancient.”
Commentary & Insights
Krishna reinforces the soul's attributes to leave no room for doubt in Arjuna's mind, describing it as stable, immovable, and all-pervading.
Practical Application
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Create a 'stability anchor' today: spend five minutes in silence, focusing on your breath, and establish a sense of unchanging peace independent of your daily tasks.
Reflections & Notes
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Self-Reflection Prompts
- In what areas of your life are you seeking stability externally? How can you shift your focus to find that stability within?
- Reflect on the word 'all-pervading.' How does this affect your relationship with other living beings?
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2.24
अच्छेद्योऽयमदाह्योऽयमक्लेद्योऽशोष्य एव च
The repetition of these attributes is meant to reinforce the truth in Arjuna's mind, so that no doubt remains about the absolute safety and immortality of the Self.