Yo Mam Pashyati Sarvatra (Bhagavad Gita 6.30) — Word-by-Word Meaning
यो मां पश्यति सर्वत्र
Every Sanskrit word explained in English
Word-by-Word Breakdown
यः
yaḥ
who
माम्
mām
Me
पश्यति
paśhyati
sees
सर्वत्र
sarvatra
everywhere
सर्वम्
sarvam
everything
च
cha
and
मयि
mayi
in Me
पश्यति
paśhyati
sees
तस्य
tasya
for him
अहम्
aham
I
न प्रणश्यामि
na praṇaśhyāmi
am never lost (do not become separated)
सः
saḥ
that person
मे
me
to Me
न प्रणश्यति
na praṇaśhyati
is never lost (is never separated)
Complete Translation
He who sees Me everywhere and sees everything in Me, to him I am never lost, nor is he ever lost to Me.
Origin & History
Source: Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 30
Author: Veda Vyasa (Lord Krishna's teaching)
Period: Itihasa (Mahabharata)
In the sixth chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, the Dhyana Yoga, Lord Krishna describes the perfected yogi whose mind, steadied through meditation, beholds the Self in all beings and all beings in the Self. In this verse he reveals the fruit of that vision — one who sees him everywhere and all in him remains forever united with him, never separated.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Yo Mam Pashyati Sarvatra?▼
From Bhagavad Gita 6.30, it means: 'One who sees Me everywhere and sees everything in Me — to him I am never lost, nor is he ever lost to Me.' Krishna promises unbroken union to the devotee who perceives the Divine in all things.
What does it mean to 'see God everywhere'?▼
It is the vision of the realized soul who perceives the one Divine presence pervading all beings and all things, and sees all beings as resting in God. This vision of oneness dissolves the sense of separation between the soul, the world and the Lord.
What does Krishna promise to such a person?▼
He promises an unbreakable bond: 'I am never lost to him, nor is he ever lost to Me.' The one with this vision of oneness is forever united with God — never separated in any condition, in life or beyond — which is the supreme assurance of the devotee.
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