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Bhagavad Gita 9.30 — Api Chet Su-duracharo in Sinhala · සිංහල

🕉️ hindu·📿 11× repetitions·🕐 Morning or evening devotional practice, or whenever weighed down by guilt or regret·📜 Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9, Verse 30
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Origin & Story

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9, Verse 30 · Sage Veda Vyasa (Mahabharata, Bhishma Parva) · Ancient (text compiled c. 5th–2nd century BCE)

In the ninth chapter, the Yoga of Royal Knowledge and Royal Secret (Raja-Vidya Raja-Guhya Yoga), Krishna reveals the supreme glory and accessibility of devotion. Having promised that those who worship Him with love are never lost, He declares this great assurance: even the most sinful, by exclusive devotion, become righteous through the right resolve, for divine grace redeems all who sincerely turn to Him.

As told in scripture

Tradition is rich with stories of great sinners — from hunters to robbers like the future sage Valmiki — who, by turning wholeheartedly to God, were utterly transformed and elevated to sainthood, living proofs of this verse's promise that devotion redeems even the most fallen.

The Mantra

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අපි චේත්සුදුරාචාරෝ භජතේ මාමනන්යභාක්. සාධුරේව මන්තව්යඃ සම්යග්ව්යවසිතෝ හි සඃ..

api chet su-durāchāro bhajate mām ananya-bhāk sādhur eva sa mantavyaḥ samyag vyavasito hi saḥ

Meaning:Even if the most sinful person worships Me with exclusive, undivided devotion, he is to be regarded as righteous, for he has rightly resolved.

Word-by-Word Meaning

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අපි🔊apieven
චේත්🔊chetif
සුදුරාචාරඃ🔊su-durāchāraḥone of very sinful conduct, the vilest sinner
භජතේ🔊bhajateworships, adores
මාම්🔊māmMe
අනන්යභාක්🔊ananya-bhākwith exclusive, undivided devotion
සාධුඃ🔊sādhuḥrighteous, a saint
ඒව🔊evacertainly, indeed
සඃ🔊saḥhe, that person
මන්තව්යඃ🔊mantavyaḥis to be considered, should be regarded
සම්යක්🔊samyakrightly, properly
ව්යවසිතඃ🔊vyavasitaḥresolved, determined
හි🔊hicertainly
සඃ🔊saḥhe, that person

Benefits of Chanting Bhagavad Gita 9.30 — Api Chet Su-duracharo

Offers hope and reassurance to anyone burdened by a sinful or troubled past

Reveals the redeeming, transformative power of exclusive devotion to God

Removes despair, guilt and the feeling of being beyond redemption

Inspires the firm resolve to turn wholeheartedly toward the Divine

Affirms that God values sincere devotion above one's history or status

Encourages the fallen to rise, knowing grace is always available

How to Chant Bhagavad Gita 9.30 — Api Chet Su-duracharo

Repetitions11times
Best TimeMorning or evening devotional practice, or whenever weighed down by guilt or regret

Chant this verse with faith whenever the burden of past mistakes troubles your heart. Let its assurance sink in: sincere, undivided devotion to God redeems anyone, no matter their past. It is especially comforting for those who feel unworthy. Repeat it to renew your resolve to turn fully toward the Divine, trusting in the boundless grace it promises.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows the complete Bhagavad Gita 9.30 — Api Chet Su-duracharo written in the Sinhala script — the same Sanskrit/Hindi verses, transliterated character-by-character so you can read and chant comfortably. Tap any line (or the ▶ button) to hear it recited aloud.
Yes — only the script changes; the words and their meaning are the original. The verse-by-verse meaning, benefits and how-to-chant guidance on this page apply exactly the same.
Krishna declares that even the most sinful person, if he worships God with exclusive and wholehearted devotion, must be regarded as righteous, because he has made the right resolve. The verse reveals the redeeming power of sincere devotion and offers hope to everyone.
It means that wholehearted devotion has the power to transform a person and redeem their past. The very act of turning sincerely and exclusively to God is itself the 'right resolve' that begins to wash away former faults and set the soul on the path to righteousness.
Krishna continues that such a devotee quickly becomes righteous and attains lasting peace, and he boldly proclaims that His devotee never perishes. Verse 9.30 and 9.31 together form one of the Gita's strongest promises of grace and protection for the sincere devotee.
Because it assures every seeker, no matter how flawed or fallen, that the door to God is never closed. Sincere, exclusive devotion can lift anyone. It is a profound message of compassion, hope, and the redeeming grace of the Divine.

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