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Chapter 8 · Verse 17The Yoga of the Imperishable Brahman

Bhagavad Gita 8.17

BG 8.17 — Chapter 8 (The Yoga of the Imperishable Brahman), Verse 17, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद् ब्रह्मणो विदुः | रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः ||८-१७||

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sahasrayugaparyantamaharyad brahmaṇo viduḥ . rātriṃ yugasahasrāntāṃ te.ahorātravido janāḥ ||8-17||

Roman: sahasrayugaparyantamaharyad brahmano viduh . ratrim yugasahasrantam te.ahoratravido janah

Those people who know the day of Brahma which is of a duration of a thousand Yugas (ages) and the night which is also of a thousand Yugas duration, they know day and night.