Gita 18.76

Chapter 18: Liberation

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Gita 18.76
राजन्संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य संवादमिममद्भुतम्। केशवार्जुनयोः पुण्यं हृष्यामि च मुहुर्मुहुः॥

rājan saṁsmṛtya saṁsmṛtya saṁvādam imam adbhutam keśavārjunayoḥ puṇyaṁ hṛṣyāmi ca muhur muhuḥ

"O King, remembering again and again this wonderful and sacred dialogue between Keshava and Arjuna, I rejoice repeatedly."

What This Means:

O King Dhritarashtra, as I remember this amazing, sacred conversation between Krishna and Arjuna again and again, I feel joy over and over.

Going Deeper:

'Samsmritya samsmritya' - remembering and remembering - repetition shows continuous meditation. 'Adbhutam punyam' - wonderful and sacred. 'Hrishyami muhur muhuh' - I rejoice again and again. Sanjaya's joy increases with each recollection. The Gita's wisdom isn't diminished by repetition - it deepens. Each reading reveals new facets.

How To Apply This:

Return to sacred texts repeatedly. Each reading with fresh eyes brings new joy and insight. The Gita is meant to be studied throughout life, not just once.

Key Sanskrit Terms:

Samsmritya= rememberingPunya= sacred, meritoriousHrishyami= I rejoiceMuhur muhuh= again and again