Bhagavad Gita 9.31क्षिप्रं भवति धर्मात्मा शश्वच्छान्तिं निगच्छति।कौन्तेय प्रतिजानीहि न मे भक्तः प्रणश्यति ॥

kṣhipraṁ bhavati dharmātmā śhaśhvach-chhāntiṁ

nigachchhati kaunteya pratijānīhi na me bhaktaḥ praṇaśhyati

Sanskrit recitation

9.30 9.32

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Offer what you have · 9.26–9.34 · Teaching

Translation

Soon he becomes righteous and attains eternal peace; O Arjuna, proclaim thou for certain that My devotee never perishes.

Hindi translation

वह तत्काल (उसी क्षण) धर्मात्मा हो जाता है और निरन्तर रहनेवाली शान्तिको प्राप्त हो जाता है। हे कुन्तीनन्दन ! तुम प्रतिज्ञा करो कि मेरे भक्तका विनाश (पतन) नहीं होता।

Meaning

Listen, this is the truth, O Arjuna you may proclaim that My devotee who has sincere devotion to Me, who has offered his inner soul to Me never perishes.

After Swami Sivananda

Offer what you have· 9.26–9.34→

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Word-by-word→

me: my
na: never
bhavati: become
kaunteya: Arjun, the son of Kunti
bhaktaḥ: devotee
kṣhipram: quickly
nigachchhati: attain
dharma-ātmā: virtuous
pratijānīhi: declare
praṇaśhyati: perishes
śhaśhvat-śhāntim: lasting peace

Bhagavad Gita 9.31क्षिप्रं भवति धर्मात्मा शश्वच्छान्तिं निगच्छति।कौन्तेय प्रतिजानीहि न मे भक्तः प्रणश्यति ॥

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