0 Bhagavad Gita : Science

Sages look equally on a BrĂ¢hmana adorned with learning and humility, a cow, an elephant, and even a dog and an outcaste. 5:18

Trivia: What are the eight things that Krishna is composed of?

Bhagavad Gita : Science (16)

  1. I [Krishna] am going to tell you everything you need to know. 7:2
  2. I [Krishna] am composed of earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, reason, and egoism. 7:4
  3. I [Krishna] am the womb of all beings, the source of the universe and its destruction. 7:6
  4. I [Krishna] am what makes water taste good. I'm the radiance of the moon and sun. 7:8
  5. I [Krishna] am the sound in the ether. 7:8
  6. I [Krishna] am the smell of the earth and the brightness of fire. I'm the life in all living things and the austerity in ascetics. 7:9
  7. Air is rooted in ether. 9:6
  8. I [Krishna] am Vishnu, with the radiance of the sun. I am Marîchi of the Maruts. Of the stars, I am the moon. 10:21
  9. I [Krishna] am the ocean. 10:24
  10. I am the Asvattha tree. 10:26
  11. "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds." (As quoted by J. Robert Oppenheimer) 11:32
  12. Krishna said: "I am time, destroyer the world." 11:32
  13. Krishna said, "The Asvattha (sacred fig tree) [1], with its roots above and its branches below, is indestructible. If you know it, you're a Veda-knower. No one knows its form, end, origin, or rooting place." 15:1-3
  14. Krishna said, "I am the splendor of the sun and the moon." 15:12
  15. Krishna said, "I also permeate the soil, nourishing all plants." 15:13
  16. There are two types of animals in this world: the divine and the demonical. 16:6

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