BG - 7.24

अव्यक्तं व्यक्ितमापन्नं मन्यन्ते मामबुद्धयः। परं भावमजानन्तो ममाव्ययमनुत्तमम्।।7.24।।

avyaktaṁ vyaktim āpannaṁ manyante mām abuddhayaḥ paraṁ bhāvam ajānanto mamāvyayam anuttamam

• avyaktam - formless
• vyaktim - possessing a personality
• āpannam - to have assumed
• manyante - think
• mām - me
• abuddhayaḥ - less intelligent
• param - Supreme
• bhāvam - nature
• ajānantaḥ - not understanding
• mama - my
• avyayam - imperishable
• anuttamam - excellent

Translation

The foolish think of Me, the Unmanifest, as having manifestation, not knowing My higher, immutable, and most excellent nature.

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