Chapter 2 Verses 29

One sees This (the Self) as a wonder; another speaks of It as a wonder; another hears of It as a wonder; yet, having heard, none understands It at all.

Chapter 2 Verses 28

Beings are unmanifested in their beginning, manifested in their middle state, O Arjuna, and unmanifested again in their end! What is there to grieve about?

Chapter 2 Verses 27

For, certain is death for the born and certain is birth for the dead; therefore, over the inevitable thou shouldst not grieve.

Chapter 2 Verses 26

But, even if thou thinkest of It as being constantly born and dying, even then, O mighty-armed, thou shouldst not grieve!

Chapter 2 Verses 23

Weapons cut It not, fire burns It not, water wets It not, wind dries It not.