Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9 Verse 5
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 9 श्लोक 5

न च मत्स्थानि भूतानि पश्य मे योगमैश्वरम्।
भूतभृन्न च भूतस्थो ममात्मा भूतभावनः।।9.5।।



English Translation - Swami Gambirananda
9.5 Nor do the beings dwell in Me. Behod My divine Yoga! I am the sustainer and originator of beings, but My Self is not contained in the beings.


English Translation - Swami Sivananda
9.5 Nor do beings exist in Me (in reality); behold My divine Yoga, supporting all beings, but not dwelling in them, is My Self, the efficient cause of beings.


English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
9.5. Yet, the beings do not exist in Me.  Look at the Sovereign Yoga of Mine.  My Self is the sustainer of the beings, does not exist in beings, and cuases beings to be born.


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 9.5Na cha matsthaani bhootaani pashya me yogamaishwaram;
Bhootabhrinna cha bhootastho mamaatmaa bhootabhaavanah.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 9.5na—never; cha—and; mat-sthāni—abide in Me; bhūtāni—all living beings; paśhya—behold; me—My; yogam aiśhwaram—divine energy; bhūta-bhṛit—the sustainer of all living beings; na—never; cha—yet; bhūta-sthaḥ—dwelling in; mama—My; ātmā—Self; bhūta-bhāvanaḥ—the Creator of all beings